| Ehrlichiaceae |
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| The rickettsial bacterium Anaplasma centrale infecting red blood cells of a cow. Arrow points to typical infected cell. |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Bacteria |
| Kingdom: |
Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: |
Pseudomonadota |
| Class: |
Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: |
Rickettsiales |
| Family: |
Ehrlichiaceae
Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) |
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| Genera |
- Aegyptianella Carpano 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
- Anaplasma Theiler 1910 (Approved Lists 1980)
- "Candidatus Cryptoplasma" Eshoo et al. 2015
- Ehrlichia Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)
- Lyticum (ex Preer et al. 1974) Preer and Preer 1982
- "Candidatus Neoehrlichia" Kawahara et al. 2004
- Neorickettsia Philip et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
- "Paranaplasma" Kreier and Ristic 1963
- Wolbachia Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
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| Synonyms |
- Anaplasmataceae Philip 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
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The Ehrlichiaceae are a family of bacteria, included in the order Rickettsiales.