Kingdom Bacteria Order Alteromonadales Rank Family | Phylum Proteobacteria Higher classification Alteromonadales | |
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Similar Bacteria, Alteromonadales, Gammaproteobacteria, Proteobacteria, Alteromonas | ||
The Alteromonadaceae are a family of Proteobacteria. They are now one of several families in the order Alteromonadales, including Alteromonas and its closest relatives. Species of this family are mostly rod-like shaped and motile by using one polar flagellum.
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