Name: "Ricolesia" Rake 1957

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ri.co.le’si.a. N.L. pref. Ri, an arbitrarily formed prefix taken from Rickettsia; N.L. fem. n. Colesia, named for Prof. J. D. W. A. Coles, the first to study these organisms; N.L. fem. n. Ricolesia, an arbitrarily formed generic name

Gender: feminine (stem: Ricolesi-)

Type species: "Ricolesia pullorum" Rake 1957

Original publication: Waksman SA. Family Actinomycetaceae Buchanan and family Steptomycetaceae Waksman and Henrici. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 744-825.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Ricalesia"; "Ricolcsia"; "Riculesia".

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: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Ricolesia bovis" (Coles 1936) Rake 1957	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ricolesia caprae" (Coles 1953) Rake 1957	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ricolesia conjunctivae" (Coles 1940) Rake 1957	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ricolesia lestoquardii" (Donatien and Gayot 1942) Rake 1957	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ricolesia pullorum" Rake 1957	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Chlamydiaceae Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.

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Record number: 36779