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Taxon: Genus Yersinia van Loghem 1944 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation van Loghem, 1944/1980, nom. approb.

Eponymous persons

A.J.E. Yersin: French bacteriologist Ref: 2020-present: [7 May 2026]. ("who first isolated the causal organism of plague in 1894")

Attributes

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

Types

Type ofYersiniaceae (Family) Adeolu et al. 2016 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [7 May 2026].
Type, by monotypyYersinia pestis (Lehmann and Neumann 1896) van Loghem 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)

Variants

Different spellingYersina (Genus)

Synonyms

IncludingPasteurella (Genus) Trevisan 1887 nom. cons. (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 70.
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