Serratia

Translingual

Etymology

Named after the 18th century Italian scientist, inventor and monk Serafino Serrati

Proper noun

Serratia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Yersiniaceae – gram-negative facultatively anaerobic rod-shaped bacteria.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Gammaproteobacteria – class; Enterobacterales – order; Yersiniaceae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Serratia marcescens – type species

References

• Serratia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Serratia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Serratia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Serratia at World Register of Marine Species
• Serratia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Serratia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Serratia at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature