Chromatium

Translingual

Etymology

Proper noun

Chromatium n

A taxonomic genus within the family Chromatiaceae – photoautotrophic gram-negative bacteria found in water.

Synonyms

(genus): Dermatium

Hypernyms

(genus): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Proteobacteria - phylum; Gammaproteobacteria - class; Chromatiales - order; Chromatiaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Chromatium okenii - type; for other species see Chromatium at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature

Derived terms

Further reading

Chromatium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chromatiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chromatiales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Chromatium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Chromatium at Encyclopedia of Life
Chromatium at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
Chromatium at World Register of Marine Species
Chromatium at MycoBank

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