Name: "Candidatus Tisiphia" Davison et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ti.si.phi.a. N.L. fem. n. Tisiphia, named after the fury Tisiphone

Gender: feminine (stem: Tisiphi-)

Original publication: Davison HR, Pilgrim J, Wybouw N, Parker J, Pirro S, Hunter-Barnett S, Campbell PM, Blow F, Darby AC, Hurst GDD, et al. Genomic diversity across the Rickettsia and 'Candidatus Megaira' genera and proposal of genus status for the Torix group. Nat Commun 2022; 13:2630.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: Rickettsiaceae Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Davison HR, Pilgrim J, Wybouw N, Parker J, Pirro S, Hunter-Barnett S, Campbell PM, Blow F, Darby AC, Hurst GDD, et al. Genomic diversity across the Rickettsia and 'Candidatus Megaira' genera and proposal of genus status for the Torix group. Nat Commun 2022; 13:2630.

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Record number: 35814
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