Name: Chlamydia crocodili Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan et al. 2023
Etymology: cro.co.di.li. L. gen. masc. n. crocodili, of the crocodile, because crocodile is the only host currently known
Type strain: CSUR Q6046; DSM 115731; No. 12
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16S rRNA gene: CP060791 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan S, Thongdee M, Anuntakarun S, Payungporn S, Arya N, Punchukrang A, Ramasoota P, Singhakaew S, Atithep T, Sariya L. A new species of Chlamydia isolated from Siamese crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis). PLoS One 2021; 16:e0252081.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 214. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6080.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Chlamydia Jones et al. 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan S, Thongdee M, Anuntakarun S, Payungporn S, Arya N, Punchukrang A, Ramasoota P, Singhakaew S, Atithep T, Sariya L. A new species of Chlamydia isolated from Siamese crocodiles (Crocodylus siamensis). PLoS One 2021; 16:e0252081.
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Record number: 9703