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Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi"

Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi" Rolain et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: kel’ly.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kellyi, referring to Kelly

Gender: feminine

Type strain: no culture isolated

Original publication: Rolain JM, Mathai E, Lepidi H, Somashekar HR, Mathew LG, Prakash JA, Raoult D. "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India. Emerg Infect Dis 2006; 12:483-485.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Rolain JM, Mathai E, Lepidi H, Somashekar HR, Mathew LG, Prakash JA, Raoult D. "Candidatus Rickettsia kellyi," India. Emerg Infect Dis 2006; 12:483-485.

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Record number: 800254
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