NOUN | animal | Thiobacteriaceae, family Thiobacteriaceae | free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds |
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Meaning | Free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds. | |
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Synonym | family Thiobacteriaceae | |
Member of | Pseudomonadales, order Pseudomonadales | One of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria |
Members | genus Thiobacillus | A genus of bacteria |
Broader | bacteria family | A family of bacteria |
Spanish | tiobacteriáceas | |
Catalan | tiobacteriàcies |
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