Brucella canis Dataset NCBI Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification phylum Pseudomonadota class Alphaproteobacteria order Hyphomicrobiales family Brucellaceae genus Brucella species Brucella canis Name Synonyms Brucella canis Carmichael and Bruner 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) Brucella melitensis biovar Canis Brucella melitensis bv. Canis Homonyms Brucella canis Brucella canis Carmichael and Bruner 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)