Name: "Achromobacteraceae" corrig. Breed 1945

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: A.chro.mo.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Achromobacteraceae, the Achromobacter family

Pronunciation, gender: a-khro-mo-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Achromobacter" Bergey et al. 1923

Original publication: Breed RS. The genus Achromobacter and the genus Flavobacterium. Journal of Bacteriology 1945; 50:124.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Alcaligenaceae De Ley et al. 1986

Parent taxon: Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order I. Burkholderiales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 575.

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