Class Schizomycetes (Noun)
Meaning
A former classification.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Class Schizomycetes was a former classification for bacteria, which included all known species of microorganisms fitting certain characteristics.
- Scientists no longer classify organisms in Class Schizomycetes, as it has been replaced by more modern and accurate taxonomic groupings.
- The now obsolete Class Schizomycetes had once been widely used to categorize various single-celled microorganisms.
- Historically, Class Schizomycetes encompassed multiple types of single-celled organisms lacking cell walls, which were eventually sorted into distinct groups.
- The former Class Schizomycetes classification was used to separate bacteria and their supposed allies, but modern classifications of these microorganisms no longer refer to it.