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Taxon: Species Brucella melitensis (Hughes 1893) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
 Entity: 

Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (Hughes, 1893) Meyer & Shaw, 1920/1980, nom. approb.
Original generic combination: 

Attributes

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

Types

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

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Micrococcus melitensis (Hughes 1893) Bruce 1893 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Streptococcus Miletensis (sic) Hughes 1893 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name (subjective): Brucella abortus (Schmidt 1901) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 96.
Synonymous name (subjective): Brucella canis Carmichael and Bruner 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 96.
Synonymous name (subjective): Brucella neotomae Stoenner and Lackman 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 96.
Synonymous name (subjective): Brucella ovis Buddle 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 96.
Synonymous name (subjective): Brucella suis Huddleson 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 96.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: Maltakoortsbacterie
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