Name: "Candidatus Ehrlichia shimanensis" Kawahara et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: shi.ma.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. shimanensis, of the Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Pronunciation, gender: s͡hi-ma-NEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: TS37

16S rRNA gene: AB074459 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kawahara M, Rikihisa Y, Lin Q, Isogai E, Tahara K, Itagaki A, Hiramitsu Y, Tajima T. Novel genetic variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Anaplasma bovis, Anaplasma centrale, and a novel Ehrlichia sp. in wild deer and ticks on two major islands in Japan. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006; 72:1102-1109.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

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: Kawahara M, Rikihisa Y, Lin Q, Isogai E, Tahara K, Itagaki A, Hiramitsu Y, Tajima T. Novel genetic variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Anaplasma bovis, Anaplasma centrale, and a novel Ehrlichia sp. in wild deer and ticks on two major islands in Japan. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006; 72:1102-1109.

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Record number: 2718
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