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Hyphomicrobiaceae

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The Hyphomicrobiaceae are a family of bacteria. Among others, they include Rhodomicrobium, a genus of purple bacteria.

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Hyphomicrobiaceae
Three representative cell types of a culture of "Hyphomicrobium" sp.. Note short processes on two of the three cells, thought to be remnants of the former mother hypha
Three representative cell types of a culture of Hyphomicrobium sp.. Note short processes on two of the three cells, thought to be remnants of the former mother hypha
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Hyphomicrobiaceae
Babudieri 1950
Genera[1][2]
Synonyms
  • "Methyloligellaceae" Yarza et al. 2014[5]
  • "Rhodomicrobiaceae" Yarza et al. 2014[5]
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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.[2]

Hyphomicrobiaceae

Methyloligella

Methyloceanibacter

outgroup

Parvibaculaceae

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