Negibacteria

Translingual

Etymology

From negative + Bacteria.

Proper noun

Negibacteria

1. A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Bacteria – gram-negative bacteria, probably paraphyletic.

Usage notes

• A 2015 circumscription attempts to be monophyletic.

Hypernyms

• (subkingdom): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom

Hyponyms

• (subkingdom): Acidobacteriota (syn. Acidobacteria), Aquificota (syn. Aquificae), Armatimonadota (syn. Armatimonadetes), Bacteriodota (syn. Bacteroidetes), Caldisericota (syn. Caldiserica), Chlamydiota (syn. Chlamydiae), Chlorobiota (syn. Chlorobi), Chrysiogenota (syn. Chrysiogenetes), Cyanobacteriota (syn. Cyanobacteria, Cyanophyta), Deferribacterota (syn. Deferribacteres), Deinococcota (syn. Deinococcus-Thermus, Hadobacteria), Dictygloota (syn. Dictyoglomi), Elusimicrobiota (syn. Elusimicrobia), Fibrobacterota (syn. Fibrobacteres), Fusobacteriota (syn. Fusobacteria), Gemmatimonadota (syn. Gemmatimonadetes), Lentisphaerota (syn. Lentisphaerae), Nitrospirota (syn. Nitrospira), Planctomycetota (syn. Planctomycetes), Pseudomonadota (syn. Proteobacteria), Spirochaetota (syn. Spirochaetae, Spirochaetes), Synergistotaota (syn. Synergistetes), Thermodesulfobacteriota (syn. Thermodesulfobacteria), Thermotogota (syn. Thermotogae), Verrucomicrobiota (syn. Verrucomicrobia) – phyla

Coordinate terms

• (subkingdom): Posibacteria

See also

• Gracilicutes
• diderm

References

• Gram-negative bacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bacteria (classifications) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Negibacteria at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
• 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. PMID 25923521, →DOI