Name: "Candidatus Liberibacter africanus" corrig. Murray and Stackebrandt 1995

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.fri.ca’nus. L. masc. adj. africanus, African

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: li-be-ri-BAK-ter a-fri-KA-nus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: Nelspruit

16S rRNA gene: L22533 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Murray RG, Stackebrandt E. Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:186-187. 🇩🇪

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: synonym

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Liberibacter africanus" corrig. Jagoueix et al. 1994

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Liberibacter africanus" corrig. Jagoueix et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP
    "Candidatus Liberobacter africanum" Murray and Stackebrandt 1995	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Liberobacter africanum" Jagoueix et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • ❗ "Candidatus Liberibacter africanus" is the pro-correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published and legitimate or pro-validly published and pro-legitimate and not rejected and has priority or pro-priority) within a separate genus "Candidatus Liberibacter".
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p3". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Liberibacter" corrig. Jagoueix et al. 1994

Assigned by: Murray RG, Stackebrandt E. Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:186-187. 🇩🇪

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