Phycisphaerae
Sign in to savePhycisphaerae is a class of aquatic bacteria. They reproduce by budding and are found in samples of algae in marine water. Organisms in this group are spherical and have a holdfast, at the tip of a thin cylindrical extension from the cell body called the stalk, at the nonreproductive end that helps them to attach to each other during budding.
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It sits within the topics Bacteria classes, Environmental microbiology and Planctomycetota.
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Planctomycetota
- Image
- Fmicb-11-602250-g004D.jpg
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- taxon name
- Phycisphaerae
- taxon rank
- class
- LPSN URL
- lpsn.dsmz.de/class/phycisphaerae
- Gram staining
- gram-negative bacteria
- Commons category
- Phycisphaerae
- taxon author citation
- Fukunaga et al. 2010
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Phycisphaerae is a class of aquatic bacteria. They reproduce by budding and are found in samples of algae in marine water. Organisms in this group are spherical and have a holdfast, at the tip of a thin cylindrical extension from the cell body called the stalk, at the nonreproductive end that helps them to attach to each other during budding.
== Phylogeny == The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
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