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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Bartonella kittensis"

Name: "Candidatus Bartonella kittensis" Mau et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: kit.ten’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kittensis, from St. Kitts, where the samples were collected

Pronunciation, gender: … kit-TEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: 36-5

Effective publication: Mau A, Calchi AC, Bittencourt P, Navarrete-Talloni MJ, Sauve C, Conan A, Andre MR, Kelly P, Muller A. Molecular Survey and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella spp. in Small Indian Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) and Their Fleas on Saint Kitts, West Indies. Microorganisms 2021; 9:0. 🇭🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mau A, Calchi AC, Bittencourt P, Navarrete-Talloni MJ, Sauve C, Conan A, Andre MR, Kelly P, Muller A. Molecular Survey and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella spp. in Small Indian Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) and Their Fleas on Saint Kitts, West Indies. Microorganisms 2021; 9:0. 🇭🇰

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Record number: 11268
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