| Hyphomicrobiaceae | |
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| 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 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Hyphomicrobiales |
| Family: | Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 |
| Genera [1] [2] | |
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The Hyphomicrobiaceae are a family of bacteria. Among others, they include Rhodomicrobium , a genus of purple bacteria.
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]