Phycisphaerae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Planctomycetes |
Class: |
Phycisphaerae Fukunaga et al. 2010 |
Orders | |
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Phycisphaerae is a class of aquatic bacteria Containing a single order Phycisphaerales. They reproduce by budding and are found in samples of algae in marine water. Organisms in this group are spherical and have a holdfast, at the tip of a thin cylindrical extension from the cell body called the stalk, at the nonreproductive end that helps them to attach to each other during budding.