division Eubacteria

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division Eubacteria - one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella kingdom Monera, kingdom Prokaryotae, Monera, Prokayotae - prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions bacteria order - an order of bacteria bacteria family - a family of bacteria bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria bacteria species - a species of bacteria eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria - a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella Eubacteriales, order Eubacteriales - one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes Cyanophyta, division Cyanophyta - prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) division Schizophyta, Schizophyta - former term for the Cyanophyta order Pseudomonadales, Pseudomonadales - one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-negative spiral or spherical or rod-shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella; some contain photosynthetic pigments order Rickettsiales, Rickettsiales - pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms Mycoplasmatales, order Mycoplasmatales - coextensive with the family Mycoplasmataceae Actinomycetales, order Actinomycetales - filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, order Myxobacterales, order Myxobacteria, order Myxobacteriales - an order of higher bacteria family Micrococcaceae, Micrococcaceae - spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes order Spirochaetales, Spirochaetales - higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms division - (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category