Cytophaga
Translingual
Etymology
From cyto- (“cell”) + -phage (“consuming”).
Proper noun
Cytophaga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cytophagaceae – gram-negative gliding rod-shaped bacteria.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Bacteroidetes – phylum; Cytophagia – class; Cytophagales – order; Cytophagaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cytophaga hutchinsonii - type species; for other species see Cytophaga at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
Derived terms
References
- Cytophaga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cytophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Cytophaga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cytophaga at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Cytophaga at World Register of Marine Species
- Cytophaga at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature