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Clostridia
Clostridia
See also: clostridia
Translingual
Proper noun
Clostridia
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Firmicutes – the clostridium and related bacteria.
Hypernyms
- (class): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Posibacteria - subkingdom; Firmicutes - phylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Clostridiales, Halanaerobiales, Thermoanaerobacteriales - 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