Proteobacteria

See also: proteobacteria

Translingual

Etymology

proteo- (“after Proteus (“a sea god who could change his shape at will”)”) +‎ bacteria - proposed in 1988, Stackebrandt (E.), Murray (R.G.E.) and Trüper (H.G.) Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1988, 38, 321-325

Proper noun

Proteobacteria

A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – the proteobacteria.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(phylum): Alphaproteobacteria, Betaproteobacteria, Gammaproteobacteria, Deltaproteobacteria, Epsilonproteobacteria, Zetaproteobacteria - classes

References

Proteobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Proteobacteria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Proteobacteria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Proteobacteria on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Proteobacteria at Encyclopedia of Life
Proteobacteria at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
Proteobacteria at World Register of Marine Species
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