Moraxella caviae

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Moraxella

| species = caviae

| authority = Henriksen and Bøvre 1968[https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/moraxella LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de]

| type_strain = ATCC 14659, Bövre ATCC14659, CCM 2627, CCUG 2132, CCUG 355, CIP 73.19, GP 11, LMG 5129, N62, NCTC 10293, NRCC 31003[http://www.straininfo.net/taxa/13354 Straininfo of Moraxella caviae]

| synonyms = Neisseria caviae

| synonyms_ref = [http://www.ccug.se/exlink/taxon_browser.cfm?search=Moraxella%20caviae Taxonomy Browser]

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Moraxella caviae is a Gram-negative bacterium in the genus Moraxella, which was isolated from the pharyngeal region and mouth of guinea pig.{{cite book | author = George M. Garrity | title = Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology | edition = 2 | publisher = Springer | date = 2010-11-24 | isbn = 0387241442}}[http://www.lgcstandards-atcc.org/products/all/14659.aspx?geo_country=de ATCC][https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/34060 UniProt]{{cite book |author1=Martin Dworkin |author2=Stanley Falkow |author3=Eugene Rosenberg |author4=Karl-Heinz Schleifer |author5=Erko Stackebrandt | title = The Prokaryotes: Vol. 6: Proteobacteria: Gamma Subclass: A Handbook on the Biology of Bacteria |url=https://archive.org/details/The_Prokaryotes_Vol._1_Symbiotic_Associations_Biotechnology_Applied_Microbiology | edition = 3 | publisher = Springer | date = 2006-09-28 | isbn = 038725496X}}