Enterobacteriaceae
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Escherichia coli
Translingual
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Etymology
New Latin, from English enterobacterium + -aceae.
Proper noun
Enterobacteriaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Enterobacterales – many gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria including many pathogens.
Hypernyms
- (family): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Enterobacterales – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Escherichia – type genus; Alishewanella, Alterococcus, Aquamonas, Aranicola, Arsenophonus, Averyella, Azotivirga, Brenneria, Buchnera, Budvicia, Buttiauxella, Cedecea, Citrobacter, Dickeya, Edwardsiella (now in Hafniaceae), Enterobacter, Erwinia, Ewingella (now in Yersiniaceae), Grimontella, Hafnia (now in Hafniaceae), Klebsiella, Kluyvera, Leclercia, Leminorella, Moellerella, Morganella, Obesumbacterium (now in Hafniaceae), Pantoea, Pectobacterium, Photorhabdus, Plesiomonas, Pragia, Proteus, Providencia, Rahnella (now in Yersiniaceae), Raoultella (now in Yersiniaceae), Salmonella, Samsonia (now in Yersiniaceae), Serratia (now in Yersiniaceae), Shigella, Sodalis, Tatumella, Thorsellia, Tiedjeia, Trabulsiella, Wigglesworthia, Xenorhabdus, Yersinia (now in Yersiniaceae), Yokenella (other genera)
See also
References
Enterobacteriaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Enterobacteriaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Enterobacteriaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Enterobacteriaceae at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
