Family Pasteurellaceae
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Pasteurella, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Pasteurellaceae, the Pasteurella family.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 7. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1981, 31, 382-383.
Effective publication: POHL (S.): Reklassifizierung der gattung Actinobacillus Brumpt 1910, Haemophilus Winslow et al. 1971 und Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 anhand phänotypischer und molekularer daten, insbesondere der DNS-verwandtschaften bei DNS: DNS-hybridisierung in vitro und vorschlag einer neuen familie, Pasteurellaceae. Inaug. Diss. Phillips-Universität Marburg/Lahn. Mauersberger, Marburg, 1979.
Validation List no. 7 in IJSEM Online
