| Aquicella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Coxiellaceae |
| Genus: | Aquicella Santos et al., 2004 |
| Species | |
Aquicella is a genus of Gram-negative rod-shaped cells and filaments in the family Coxiellaceae from the order Legionellales.[1] The type species of this genus is Aquicella lusitana.[1]
The name Aquicella is composed of the Latin term aqua (referring to water) and the Latin term cella (referring to a chamber, closet, or cabinet, or in biology, a cell). Together, the name Aquicella translates to a cell from water.
- ^ a b "Genus: Aquicella". lpsn.dsmz.de. Retrieved 2021-07-05.