Species "Candidatus Rickettsia barbarica"

Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia barbarica" corrig. Mura et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: bar.ba’ri.ca. L. fem. adj. barbarica, savage

Pronunciation, gender: bar-BA-ri-ka, feminine

Nomenclatural type: PoTiRb169; symbiont of Rhipicephalus turanicus

16S rRNA gene: EU272189 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Mura A, Masala G, Tola S, Satta G, Fois F, Piras P, Rolain JM, Raoult D, Parola P. First direct detection of rickettsial pathogens and a new rickettsia, 'Candidatus Rickettsia barbariae', in ticks from Sardinia, Italy. Clin Microbiol Infect 2008; 14:1028-1033. 🇫🇷

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: Mura A, Masala G, Tola S, Satta G, Fois F, Piras P, Rolain JM, Raoult D, Parola P. First direct detection of rickettsial pathogens and a new rickettsia, 'Candidatus Rickettsia barbariae', in ticks from Sardinia, Italy. Clin Microbiol Infect 2008; 14:1028-1033. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 800608
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