Name: "Dermacentroxenus" Wolbach 1919

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. n. xenos, foreign; N.L. masc. n. Dermacentroxenus

Gender: masculine (stem: Dermacentroxen-)

Type species: "Dermacentroxenus rickettsii" corrig. Wolbach 1919

Original publication: Wolbach SB. Studies on Rocky Mountain spotted Fever. J Med Res 1919; 41:1-198.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, conserved name

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Brumpt E. Précis de Parasitologie, 3rd ed. Masson et Cie, Paris, 1922.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Darmacentroxenus"; "Dcrmacentroxenus"; "Dennacentroxenus"; "Dermacentmxenus"; "Dermacentraxenus"; "Dermacentrox"; "Dermacentroxemis"; "Dermacenzmxenus"; "Dermacvntroxenus"; "Dermocentroxcnus"; "Dernzacentroxenus"; "Dormacentroxenus".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: ATCC: 3.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "DMCX" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Dermacentroxenus rickettsi" Wolbach 1919	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Dermacentroxenus rickettsii" corrig. Wolbach 1919	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Dermacentroxenus typhi" Wolbach and Todd 1920	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym

Parent taxon: Rickettsiaceae Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pinkerton H. Criteria for the accurate classification of the Rickettsial diseases (Rickettsioses) and of their etiological agents. Parasitology 1936; 28:172-189.

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Record number: 10977