Fibrobacteres

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin plural of Fibrobacter based on Ancient Greek model

Proper noun

Fibrobacteres

A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – bacteria that break down cellulose in ruminant animals.

Synonyms

(phylum): Fibrobacterota

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(phylum): Fibrobacteria - sole class; Fibrobacterales - sole order; Fibrobacteraceae - sole family; Fibrobacter - sole genus

References

Fibrobacteres on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Fibrobacteres on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Bacteria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Fibrobacteres 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

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