Spirochaetaceae

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

Spirochaeta +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Spirochaetaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Spirochaetales – the spirochetes.

Hypernyms

• (family): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Spirochaetae – phylum; Spirochaetes - class; Spirochaetales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Borrelia, Brevinema, Clevelandina, Cristispira, Diplocalyx, Hollandina, Pillotina, Spirochaeta, Spirosymplokos, Treponema - genera

References

• Spirochaetaceae at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature