Name: "Orientia chuto" Izzard et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: Japanese chuto, Middle East

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Dubai

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HM852447 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Izzard L, Fuller A, Blacksell SD, Paris DH, Richards AL, Aukkanit N, Nguyen C, Jiang J, Fenwick S, Day NP, et al. Isolation of a novel Orientia species (O. chuto sp. nov.) from a patient infected in Dubai. J Clin Microbiol 2010; 48:4404-4409.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Orientia mediorientalis" corrig. Abarca et al. 2020

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Orientia chuto" Abarca et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Orientia mediorientalis" corrig. Abarca et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Parent taxon: Orientia Tamura et al. 1995

Assigned by: Izzard L, Fuller A, Blacksell SD, Paris DH, Richards AL, Aukkanit N, Nguyen C, Jiang J, Fenwick S, Day NP, et al. Isolation of a novel Orientia species (O. chuto sp. nov.) from a patient infected in Dubai. J Clin Microbiol 2010; 48:4404-4409.

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Record number: 801082