Subscribe to our newsletter
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia liberiensis" Mediannikov et al. 2012
Etymology: li.be.ri.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. liberiensis, pertaining to Liberia
Pronunciation, gender: li-be-ri-EN-sis, feminine
Nomenclatural type: no culture isolated
Effective publication:
Mediannikov O, Diatta G, Zolia Y, Balde MC, Kohar H, Trape JF, Raoult D. Tick-borne rickettsiae in Guinea and Liberia. Ticks Tick Borne Dis 2012; 3:43-48.
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:
Mediannikov O, Diatta G, Zolia Y, Balde MC, Kohar H, Trape JF, Raoult D. Tick-borne rickettsiae in Guinea and Liberia. Ticks Tick Borne Dis 2012; 3:43-48.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/rickettsia-liberiensisLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 800257