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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Rickettsia antechini"

Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia antechini" Owen et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ant.e’chi.ni. N.L. gen. masc. n. antechini, of the marsupial genus Antechinus

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: no type strain designated

Effective publication: Owen H, Clark P, Stenos J, Robertson I, Fenwick S. Potentially pathogenic spotted fever group rickettsiae present in Western Australia. Aust J Rural Health 2006; 14:284-285. 🇦🇺

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

Parent taxon: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Owen H, Clark P, Stenos J, Robertson I, Fenwick S. Potentially pathogenic spotted fever group rickettsiae present in Western Australia. Aust J Rural Health 2006; 14:284-285. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 22384
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