Deferribacteres

Translingual

Etymology

de- + Latin ferrum (“iron”) + bacterium

Proper noun

Deferribacteres

Several species of bacteria that can metabolize iron.
1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria.
2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Deferribacteres.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(class): Deferribacterales - order; Deferribacteraceae - family

References

Deferribacteres on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Deferribacteres on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Deferribacteres on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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