Name: "Candidatus Hemobacterium ranarum" Zhang and Rikihisa 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ra.na’rum. L. fem. n. rana, a frog; M.L. neut. adj. ranarum, of frog

Gender: neuter

Type strain: Toronto

16S rRNA gene: AY208995 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhang C, Rikihisa Y. Proposal to transfer 'Aegyptianella ranarum', an intracellular bacterium of frog red blood cells, to the family Flavobacteriaceae as 'Candidatus Hemobacterium ranarum' comb. nov. Environ Microbiol 2004; 6:568-573.

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

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Haematobacterium ranarum" corrig. Zhang and Rikihisa 2004

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Haematobacterium ranarum" corrig. Zhang and Rikihisa 2004	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Hemobacterium" Zhang and Rikihisa 2004. Publication: Zhang C, Rikihisa Y. Proposal to transfer 'Aegyptianella ranarum', an intracellular bacterium of frog red blood cells, to the family Flavobacteriaceae as 'Candidatus Hemobacterium ranarum' comb. nov. Environ Microbiol 2004; 6:568-573.
  • 🧍 "Candidatus Hemobacterium ranarum" Zhang and Rikihisa 2004 was previously known as "Aegyptianella ranarum Desser 1987. Publication: Desser SS. Aegyptianella ranarum sp. n. (Rickettsiales, Anaplasmataceae): ultrastructure and prevalence in frogs from Ontario. J Wildl Dis 1987; 23:52-59.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Hemobacterium" Zhang and Rikihisa 2004

Assigned by: Zhang C, Rikihisa Y. Proposal to transfer 'Aegyptianella ranarum', an intracellular bacterium of frog red blood cells, to the family Flavobacteriaceae as 'Candidatus Hemobacterium ranarum' comb. nov. Environ Microbiol 2004; 6:568-573.

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Record number: 800502