Translingual

Proper noun

Actinobacteria

1. A group of gram-positive bacteria
   1. A taxonomic phylum within the subkingdom Posibacteria.
   2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Actinobacteria.

Usage notes

• Also sometimes a division.

Hypernyms

• (class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Posibacteria - subkingdom; Actinobacteria - phylum

Hyponyms

• (phylum): Acidimicrobia, Actinobacteria, Coriobacteria, Nitriliruptoria, Rubrobacteria, Thermoleophilia - classes
• (class): Actinobacteridae, Acidimicrobidae, Coriobacteridae, Rubrobacteridae, Sphaerobacteridae - subclasses
  • Acidimicrobiales, Actinomycetales, Bifidobacteriales, Coriobacteriales, Euzebyales, Gaiellales, Nitriliruptorales, Rubrobacteriales, Solirubrobacteriales, Thermoleophilales - orders

References

• 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

English

Noun

actinobacteria

1. plural of actinobacterium

Spanish

Noun

actinobacteria f ‎(plural actinobacterias)

1. actinobacterium