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Species "Branhamella caviae"
Name: "Branhamella caviae" Marrs and Weir 1990
Etymology: ca’vi.ae. L. gen. fem. n. caviae, of the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya) because the type strain was isolated from Cavia cobaya
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KA-wi-a͡e, feminine
Original publication:
Marrs CF, Weir S. Pili (fimbriae) of Branhamella species. Am J Med 1990; 88:36S-40S. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.
Parent taxon: Branhamella Catlin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Marrs CF, Weir S. Pili (fimbriae) of Branhamella species. Am J Med 1990; 88:36S-40S.
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