Name: "Mukherjeella" Bandaranayake and Neitz 1961

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Mukherjeella, named in honour of Mr. B. N. Mukherjee of the Veterinary Research Laboratory, Nagpur, India

Gender: feminine (stem: Mukherjeell-)

Type species: "Mukherjeella caprae" Bandaranayake and Neitz 1961

Original publication: Bandaranayake A, Neitz WO. Mukherjeella caprae (gen. nov., sp. nov.) a parasite of the red blood cells of the goat. Ceylon Veterinary Journal 1961; 9:49-50.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Bartonellaceae Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bandaranayake A, Neitz WO. Mukherjeella caprae (gen. nov., sp. nov.) a parasite of the red blood cells of the goat. Ceylon Veterinary Journal 1961; 9:49-50.

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Record number: 51130

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