''Aeribacillus'' is a genus in the phylum
Bacillota
The Bacillota (synonym Firmicutes) are a phylum of bacteria, most of which have Gram-positive cell wall structure. They have round cells, called cocci (singular coccus), or rod-like forms (bacillus). A few Bacillota, such as '' Megasphaera'', ...
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Bacteria
Bacteria (; : bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one Cell (biology), biological cell. They constitute a large domain (biology), domain of Prokaryote, prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micr ...
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Etymology
The name ''Aeribacillus'' derives from: Latin
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noun ''aer'' ''aeris'', air; Latin
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masculine gender
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noun ''bacillus'', a small rod; Neo-Latin
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masculine gender
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noun ''Aeribacillus'', aerobic small rod.[
The name ''Aeribacillus pallidus'' (Scholz ''et al''. 1988) Miñana-Galbis ''et al''. 2010, (Type species of the genus).; ]Latin
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masculine gender
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adjective ''pallidus'', pale, pallid, referring to the pale colony colour.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
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(LPSN)National Center for Biotechnology Information
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(NCBI).
See also
* Bacterial taxonomy
Bacterial taxonomy is subfield of taxonomy devoted to the classification of bacteria specimens into taxonomic ranks. Archaeal taxonomy are governed by the same rules.
In the scientific classification established by Carl Linnaeus, each species is ...
* List of Bacteria genera
This article lists the genera of the bacteria
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* List of bacterial orders
This article lists the orders of the Bacteria. The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
and the phylogeny is based on 16 ...
* Microbiology
Microbiology () is the branches of science, scientific study of microorganisms, those being of unicellular organism, unicellular (single-celled), multicellular organism, multicellular (consisting of complex cells), or non-cellular life, acellula ...
References
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Bacteria genera
Bacillaceae
Monotypic bacteria genera