Fusobacteria

See also: fusobacteria

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin plural of Fusobacterium

Proper noun

Fusobacteria

1. Anaerobic Gram-negative bacteria found in the gut:
   1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria.
   2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Fusobacteria – now Fusobacteriia.

Synonyms

• (phylum): Fusobacteriota

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (class): Fusobacteriales - sole order; Fusobacteriaceae - sole family

References

• Fusobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fusobacteria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Fusobacteria at the Tree of Life Web Project
• 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