Francisella

Translingual

Etymology

Named after American physician and medical researcher Edward Francis (1872–1957) +‎ -ella (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Francisella f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Francisellaceae – certain pathogenic gram-negative bacteria.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Francisellales - order; Francisellaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Francisella halioticida, Francisella hispaniensis, Francisella noatunensis, Francisella persica, Francisella philomiragia, Francisella tularensis - selected species

Derived terms

• Francisellaceae
• Francisellales

References

• Francisella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Francisella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Francisella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Francisella in the Genome Taxonomy Database