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Definition of Myxobacteria
1. Noun. Bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste.
Exact synonyms: Gliding Bacteria, Myxobacter, Myxobacterium, Slime Bacteria
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, Order Myxobacterales, Order Myxobacteria, Order Myxobacteriales
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, Order Myxobacterales, Order Myxobacteria, Order Myxobacteriales