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Saprospira
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Translingual
+ceae
Saprospiraceae
Etymology
mul la-new -, from mul grc σαπρός rotten and mul la spira coil
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Saprospiraceae Gram-negative gliding bacteria that form helical, multicellular filaments
Hyponyms
genus Saprospira grandis species - type species