Afipia
Genus of bacteria
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Afipia is a genus of bacteria in the Nitrobacteraceae family.[5]
| Afipia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Hyphomicrobiales |
| Family: | Nitrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Afipia Brenner et al. 1992[1] |
| Type species | |
| Afipia felis[1] Brenner et al. 1992 | |
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Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN).[1] The phylogeny is based on whole-genome analysis.[4]