Species "Candidatus Burkholderia kikwitensis"

Name: "Candidatus Burkholderia kikwitensis" Lemaire et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: kik.wi.ten’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kikwitensis, name based on the specific epithet of the host plant Psychotria kikwitensis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: burk-hol-DE-ri-a kik-wi-TEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: BR 2004145187

16S rRNA gene: JN053559 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lemaire B, Vandamme P, Merckx V, Smets E, Dessein S. Bacterial leaf symbiosis in angiosperms: host specificity without co-speciation. PLoS One 2011; 6:e24430. 🇧🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

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

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993

Assigned by: Lemaire B, Vandamme P, Merckx V, Smets E, Dessein S. Bacterial leaf symbiosis in angiosperms: host specificity without co-speciation. PLoS One 2011; 6:e24430. 🇧🇪

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Record number: 22355

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