Aegyptianella

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Aegyptianella
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
"Proteobacteria"
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rickettsiales
Family:
Ehrlichiaceae
Genus:
Aegyptianella
Type species
A. pullorum

Aegyptianella is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology[]

See also: List of bacterial genera named after geographical names

The name Aegyptianella derives from:
New Latin feminine gender dim. noun Aegyptianella (from Latin noun Aegyptus), named after Egypt where the organism was described (in 1929).[2]

Species[]

The genus contains a single species,[2] namely (Latin noun pullus, a young fowl, chicken; Latin genitive case pl. noun pullorum, of young fowls.)[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  2. ^ a b Aegyptianella entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  3. ^ ""Approved Lists of Bacterial Names" Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., Vol. 30, 1980". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
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