Acidobacteria

See also: acidobacteria

Translingual

one of the Acidobacteria

Etymology

See acid and bacteria.

Proper noun

Acidobacteria

1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – acidophilic bacteria, sometimes Acidobacteriia, now Acidobacteriota.
2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Acidobacteriota.

Synonyms

• (phylum): Acidobacteriota

Hypernyms

• (class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Acidobacteriota - phylum

Hyponyms

• (phylum): Acidobacteria, Holophagae, Solibacteres - classes; Bryobacter - unassigned genus
• (class): Acidobacteriales - order

References

• Acidobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Acidobacteria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Acidobacteria at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Acidobacteriia at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248