English > order Myxobacteriales: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | An order of higher bacteria. |
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| Synonyms | order Myxobacteria, Myxobacterales, order Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales |
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| Member of | division Eubacteria | one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella |
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| Members | Polyangiaceae, family Polyangiaceae, Myxobacteriaceae, family Myxobacteriaceae | bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung |
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| myxobacteria, myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria | bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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| Spanish | mixobacteriales |
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| Catalan | mixobacterials |
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