Aquificae

Translingual

Etymology

Aquifex +‎ -ae

Proper noun

Aquificae

  1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria – bacteria that live in hot springs and thermal ocean vents etc., now Aquificota.
  2. A taxonomic class within the phylum Aquificota.

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Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • (phylum): Aquificae - sole class

References

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