Myxococcus virescens Dataset NCBI Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification phylum Myxococcota class Myxococcia order Myxococcales family Myxococcaceae genus Myxococcus species Myxococcus virescens Name Synonyms Myxococcus flavescens Myxococcus flavescens Yamanaka et al. 1990 Myxococcus virescens Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lang et al. 2008 Homonyms Myxococcus virescens Myxococcus virescens Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Lang et al. 2008