Posibacteria
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Posibacteria
- A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Bacteria – gram-positive bacteria, probably paraphyletic.
Usage notes
- A 2015 circumscription[1] attempts to be monophyletic.
Hypernyms
- (subkingdom): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom[1]
Hyponyms
- (subkingdom): Actinomtcetota (syn. Actinobacteria), Chloroflexota (syn. Chloroflexi, Chlorobacteria), Bacillota (syn. Firmicutes), Mycoplasmatota (syn. Tenericutes) – phyla[1]
Coordinate terms
- (subkingdom): Negibacteria[1]
References
- Gram-positive bacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bacteria (classifications) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Posibacteria at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature