Name: "Attibartonella tamiae" (Kosoy et al. 2024) Botero et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bartonella tamiae Kosoy et al. 2024

Etymology: tam.i’ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. tamiae, of Tami, is the name proposed to honor the late Tamara (Tami) Fisk, who organized the febrile illness study in Thailand from which this bacterial species originated

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC BAA-1343; JCM 14580; NCTC 13398; Th239

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16S rRNA gene: DQ395176 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Botero J, Basler N, Cnockaert M, Peeters C, Schreiber M, Marz M, de Graaf DC, Matthijnssens J, Vandamme P. Identification and functional genomic analyses of Bartonella isolates from honey bees, and reassessment of the taxonomy of the genus Bartonella. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126625.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bartonella tamiae Kosoy et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bartonella tamiae Kosoy et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Attibartonella" Botero et al. 2025. Publication: Botero J, Basler N, Cnockaert M, Peeters C, Schreiber M, Marz M, de Graaf DC, Matthijnssens J, Vandamme P. Identification and functional genomic analyses of Bartonella isolates from honey bees, and reassessment of the taxonomy of the genus Bartonella. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126625.

Parent taxon: "Attibartonella" Botero et al. 2025

Assigned by: Botero J, Basler N, Cnockaert M, Peeters C, Schreiber M, Marz M, de Graaf DC, Matthijnssens J, Vandamme P. Identification and functional genomic analyses of Bartonella isolates from honey bees, and reassessment of the taxonomy of the genus Bartonella. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126625.

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Record number: 66135