Iodidimonas
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin iōdidum (“iodide”) + Ancient Greek μονᾰ́ς f (monắs, “unit”)
Proper noun
Iodidimonas f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Iodidimonadaceae – bacteria that oxidize iodide (I⁻) to iodine (I₂).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Alphaproteobacteria – class; Caulobacteridae – subclass; Iodidimonadales – order; Iodidimonadaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Iodidimonas gelatinilytica, Iodidimonas muriae – type species