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Caulobacteraceae is a family of Pseudomonadota within the alpha subgroup. Like all Pseudomonadota, the Caulobacteraceae are gram-negative. Caulobacteraceae includes the genera Asticcacaulis, Brevundimonas, Phenylobacterium and Caulobacter.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Caulobacteraceae is referenced by 49 other articles, and connects out to Rhodospirillales, bacteria and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under the topic Caulobacterales.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumProteobacteria
  3. ClassAlphaproteobacteria
  4. OrderCaulobacterales
  5. FamilyCaulobacteraceae
Habitatmarine

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Caulobacterales
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Commons category
Caulobacteraceae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Caulobacteraceae
taxonomic type
Caulobacter
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Caulobacteraceae is a family of Pseudomonadota within the alpha subgroup. Like all Pseudomonadota, the Caulobacteraceae are gram-negative. Caulobacteraceae includes the genera Asticcacaulis, Brevundimonas, Phenylobacterium and Caulobacter.

The type species Caulobacter gives its name also to the recently proposed subclass, the Caulobacteridae, which includes the orders Caulobacterales, Parvularculales, Hyphomicrobiales, Rhodobacterales, Rhodospirillales, Sneathiellales, Sphingomonadales, Kiloniellales, Kordiimonadales and controversially the Holosporales.

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