Name: Brucelleae Murray 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Tribe

Proposed as: new tribe

Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Brucella, type genus of the tribe; L. fem. pl. suff. -eae, ending to denote a tribe; N.L. fem. pl. n. Brucelleae, the Brucella tribe

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Brucella Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)

Original publication: Murray EGD. Tribe II. Brucelleae Bergey, Breed and Murray. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1948, p. 545-595.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Breed et al. (1948) assigned this tribe to the family "Parvobacteriaceae" Rahn 1937. Publication: Murray EGD. Tribe II. Brucelleae Bergey, Breed and Murray. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1948, p. 545-595.
  • Breed et al. (1948) assigned the genus Brucella Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) to this tribe. Publication: Murray EGD. Tribe II. Brucelleae Bergey, Breed and Murray. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1948, p. 545-595.

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