Thiomargarita
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Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon, “sulphur”) + μαργᾰρῑ́της (margarī́tēs, “pearl”)
Proper noun
Thiomargarita f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thiotrichaceae – a marine bacterium - the largest bacterium known.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Thiotrichales – order; Thiotrichaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Thiomargarita joergensii, Thiomargarita magnifica, Thiomargarita namibiensis, Thiomargarita nelsonii
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Thiotrichaceae): Achromatium, Beggiatoa, Cocleimonas, Leucothrix, Thiobacterium, Thioploca, Thiospira, Thiothrix - genera
References
Thiomargarita on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Thiomargarita on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Thiomargarita on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Thiomargarita at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Thiomargarita at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
- Thiomargarita at World Register of Marine Species
