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Name: "Candidatus Ehrlichia walkeri" corrig. Brouqui et al. 2003

Category, proposed as: species, Candidatus

Etymology: wal’ke.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. walkeri, named after David H. Walker, an American microbiologist who contributed much to our understanding of rickettsial diseases and Ehrlichia infections

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ehr-LI-khi-a WAL-ke-ri, feminine

Nomenclatural type: Belluno

16S rRNA gene: AY098730 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Brouqui P, Sanogo YO, Caruso G, Merola F, Raoult D. Candidatus Ehrlichia walkerii: a new Ehrlichia detected in Ixodes ricinus tick collected from asymptomatic humans in Northern Italy. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2003; 990:134-140. 🇫🇷

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

  • Notes:
    • 🧍 See also Oren (2017) for the spelling correction. Publication: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
    • 🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. 🇮🇱 Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Parent taxon: Ehrlichia Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Brouqui P, Sanogo YO, Caruso G, Merola F, Raoult D. Candidatus Ehrlichia walkerii: a new Ehrlichia detected in Ixodes ricinus tick collected from asymptomatic humans in Northern Italy. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2003; 990:134-140. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 800477