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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Ehrlichia rustica"

Name: "Candidatus Ehrlichia rustica" Ehounoud et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: rus’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. rustica, agricultural

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ehr-LI-khi-a RUS-ti-ka, feminine

Nomenclatural type: TCI141

Effective publication: Ehounoud CB, Yao KP, Dahmani M, Achi YL, Amanzougaghene N, Kacou N'Douba A, N'Guessan JD, Raoult D, Fenollar F, Mediannikov O. Multiple Pathogens Including Potential New Species in Tick Vectors in Cote d'Ivoire. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2016; 10:e0004367. 🇫🇷

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: Ehrlichia Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ehounoud CB, Yao KP, Dahmani M, Achi YL, Amanzougaghene N, Kacou N'Douba A, N'Guessan JD, Raoult D, Fenollar F, Mediannikov O. Multiple Pathogens Including Potential New Species in Tick Vectors in Cote d'Ivoire. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2016; 10:e0004367. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 2880

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