Nitrobacteraceae
Translingual
Etymology
Nitrobacter + -aceae
Proper noun
Nitrobacteraceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Hyphomicrobiales – Synonym of Bradyrhizobiaceae, certain Alphaproteobacteria commonly found in soil and water, that derive their energy from oxidizing ammonia to nitrite, or nitrite to nitrate.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Negibacteria - subkingdom; Proteobacteria - phylum; Alphaproteobacteria - class; Hyphomicrobiales - order
References
Nitrobacteraceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bradyrhizobiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Bradyrhizobiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Nitrobacteraceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Nitrobacteraceae at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature