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Firmicutes
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firmicutes
Translingual
right|thumb|Clostridium perfringens
Etymology
From mul la firmus strong + la cutis skin.
Proper noun
1
phylum kingdom Bacteria very many bacteria, mostly Gram-positive, now superseded by Bacillota phylum 1
Usage notes
Now superseded by the term Bacillota phylum in the NCBI Taxonomy.
Synonyms
phylum Bacillota phylum
Hypernyms
phylum Prokaryota superkingdom superkingdom; Bacteria kingdom kingdom; Posibacteria subkingdom 1 subkingdom
Hyponyms
phylum Bacilli class 1, Clostridia class 1, Erysipelotricha class 1, Negativicutes class 1, Thermolithobacteria class 1 classes
See also
Culicoidibacteria class
Limnochordia class
References
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phylum
mul Bacteria