Name: "Candidatus Liberibacter americanus" Teixeira et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.me.ri.ca’nus. N.L. masc. adj. americanus, American, referring to the fact that the first detection and occurrence of the organism was on the American continent

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: no culture isolated

16S rRNA gene: AY742824 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Teixeira Ddo C, Saillard C, Eveillard S, Danet JL, da Costa PI, Ayres AJ, Bove J. 'Candidatus Liberibacter americanus', associated with citrus huanglongbing (greening disease) in Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1857-1862.

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Teixeira Ddo C, Saillard C, Eveillard S, Danet JL, da Costa PI, Ayres AJ, Bove J. 'Candidatus Liberibacter americanus', associated with citrus huanglongbing (greening disease) in Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1857-1862.

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Record number: 800080
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