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Species "Candidatus Borrelia rubricentralis"
Name: "Candidatus Borrelia rubricentralis" Gofton et al. 2023
Etymology: ru.bri.cen.tra’lis. L. masc. adj. ruber, red; L. masc./fem. adj. centralis, in the middle; N.L. fem. adj. rubricentralis, pertaining to the red center, which describes the arid inland desert of Australia in which Varanus giganteus, the putatitve host, lives
Pronunciation, gender: ru-bri-ken-TRA-lis, feminine
16S rRNA gene:
CP129407
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Gofton AW, Popa-Baez A, Takano A, Soennichsen K, Michie M, Short M, Supriyono S, Pascoe J, Cusbert S, Mulley R. Characterisation and comparative genomics of three new Varanus-associated Borrelia spp. from Indonesia and Australia. Parasit Vectors 2023; 16:317. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Parent taxon: Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Gofton AW, Popa-Baez A, Takano A, Soennichsen K, Michie M, Short M, Supriyono S, Pascoe J, Cusbert S, Mulley R. Characterisation and comparative genomics of three new Varanus-associated Borrelia spp. from Indonesia and Australia. Parasit Vectors 2023; 16:317. 🇦🇺
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Record number: 40225
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