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Taxon: Genus Brucella Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Meyer & Shaw, 1920/1980, nom. approb.

Attributes

Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b] Ref: Approved Lists, 1980.

Types

Type of: Brucellaceae (Family) Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Type: Brucella melitensis (Hughes 1893) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms

Including: Ochrobactrum (Genus) Holmes et al. 1988 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [24 Apr 2026] ("heterotypic").
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