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Noun: family Rickettsiaceae
  1. Microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates
    - Rickettsiaceae

Type of: bacteria family

Part of: order Rickettsiales, Rickettsiales

Nearest

family Rhinobatidae
family Rhinocerotidae
family Rhinolophidae
family Rhinotermitidae
family Rhiptoglossa
family Rhizobiaceae
family Rhizophoraceae
family Rhizopogonaceae
family Rhodymeniaceae
family Rhyniaceae
family Rickettsiaceae
family Roccellaceae
family room
family Roridulaceae
family Rosaceae
family Rubiaceae
family Ruscaceae
family Russulaceae
family Rutaceae
family Rynchopidae
family Saccharomycetaceae