Coxiellaceae

Coxiellaceae
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Legionellales
Family:	Coxiellaceae
Genera[1]
Aquicella Coxiella Diplorickettsia Rickettsiella "Ca. Berkiella"

The Coxiellaceae are a family in the order Legionellales.[2][3]

Coxiella burnetii is a species in this order.

Another is Rickettsiella melolonthae.[3]

References

1. "List of genera included in families - Coxiellaceae". List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
2. Coxiellaceae at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
3. Leclerque A, Kleespies RG (April 2008). "16S rRNA-, GroEL- and MucZ-based assessment of the taxonomic position of 'Rickettsiella melolonthae' and its implications for the organization of the genus Rickettsiella". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58 (Pt 4): 749–55. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65359-0. PMID 18398164.