Name: "Candidatus Gigarickettsia flagellata" Vannini et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: fla.gel.la’ta. Gr. masc. n. gigas, giant; N.L. fem. n. Rickettsia, from the name of a related genus; N.L. fem. n. Gigarickettsia, giant Rickettsia; L. fem. part. adj. flagellata, with flagella

Gender: feminine

Type strain: SS03

16S rRNA gene: HG315613 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Vannini C, Boscaro V, Ferrantini F, Benken KA, Mironov TI, Schweikert M, Gortz HD, Fokin SI, Sabaneyeva EV, Petroni G. Flagellar movement in two bacteria of the family rickettsiaceae: a re-evaluation of motility in an evolutionary perspective. PLoS One 2014; 9:e87718.

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: inaccurate spelling

Preferred name: "Candidatus Gigantorickettsia flagellata" corrig. Vannini et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Gigantorickettsia flagellata" corrig. Vannini et al. 2014	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Gigarickettsia" Vannini et al. 2014. Publication: Vannini C, Boscaro V, Ferrantini F, Benken KA, Mironov TI, Schweikert M, Gortz HD, Fokin SI, Sabaneyeva EV, Petroni G. Flagellar movement in two bacteria of the family rickettsiaceae: a re-evaluation of motility in an evolutionary perspective. PLoS One 2014; 9:e87718.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Gigarickettsia" Vannini et al. 2014

Assigned by: Vannini C, Boscaro V, Ferrantini F, Benken KA, Mironov TI, Schweikert M, Gortz HD, Fokin SI, Sabaneyeva EV, Petroni G. Flagellar movement in two bacteria of the family rickettsiaceae: a re-evaluation of motility in an evolutionary perspective. PLoS One 2014; 9:e87718.

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Record number: 19676