Bacillota

Translingual

Etymology

Bacillus +‎ -ota

Proper noun

Bacillota

1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Bacteria.

Synonyms

• Firmicutes

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (phylum): Bacilli, Clostridia, Culicoidibacteria, Erysipelotrichia, Limnochordia, Negativicutes, Thermolithobacteria – classes (per LPSN)

References

• Bacillota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bacillota on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Bacillota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Bacillota at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
• Bacillota at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Firmicutes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Firmicutes at the Open Tree of Life Web Project
• Firmicutes available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
• Firmicutes at the Tree of Life Web Project

• 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