''Aggregatibacter'' is a genus in the phylum

Pseudomonadota Pseudomonadota (synonym "Proteobacteria") is a major phylum of gram-negative bacteria. Currently, they are considered the predominant phylum within the domain of bacteria. They are naturally found as pathogenic and free-living (non- parasitic) ...

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Bacteria Bacteria (; : bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one Cell (biology), biological cell. They constitute a large domain (biology), domain of Prokaryote, prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micr ...

), which contains three species, namely: * '' A. actinomycetemcomitans'' (Klinger 1912) Nørskov-Lauritsen and Kilian 2006, (type species of the genus); (from

Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...

noun (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam;

''mukēs -ētos'', mushroom or other fungus;

Neo-Latin Neo-LatinSidwell, Keith ''Classical Latin-Medieval Latin-Neo Latin'' in ; others, throughout. (also known as New Latin and Modern Latin) is the style of written Latin used in original literary, scholarly, and scientific works, first in Italy d ...

''actinomyces'' -''etis'', an actinomycete; Latin ''comitans'', accompanying; Neo-Latin ''actinomycetemcomitans'', accompanying an actinomycete) * '' A. aphrophilus'' (Khairat 1940) Nørskov-Lauritsen and Kilian 2006, (from Ancient Greek , foam; New Latin from Greek (φίλος) meaning friend, loving; New Latin ''aphrophilus'', foam-loving) * '' A. segnis'' (Kilian 1977) Nørskov-Lauritsen and Kilian 2006, (from Latin ''segnis'', slow, sluggish, inactive)

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q4692260 Bacteria genera Pasteurellales