Name: "Candidatus Marinirickettsia" Ohdera et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ma.ri.ni.ric.kett’si.a. N.L. fem. n. Rickettsia, a generic name; N.L. fem. n. Marinirickettsia

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Marinirickettsi-), ma-ri-ni-rik-KETT-si-a

Type species: "Candidatus Marinirickettsia aquamalans" Ohdera et al. 2024

Original publication: Ohdera AH, Mansbridge M, Wang M, Naydenkov P, Kamel B, Goentoro L. The microbiome of a Pacific moon jellyfish Aurelia coerulea. PLoS One 2024; 19:e0298002. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

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: 1

Parent taxon: Ehrlichiaceae Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 48474
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