spirochaetales

1. Higher bacteria;
   Slender spiral rodlike forms (synset 101384040)
   is a type of: animal order - the order of animals
   member holonym:

   • family spirochaetaceae, spirochaetaceae - large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters
   • spirochaete, spirochete - parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals
   • family treponemataceae, treponemataceae - small spirochetes some parasitic or pathogenic
   belongs to: division eubacteria - one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
   same as: order spirochaetales

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