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Name: "Rickettsia lusitaniae" Milhano et al. 2014
Etymology: lu.si.tan’i.ae. L. gen. fem. n. lusitaniae, referring to Lusitania [Portugal], where the organism was isolated
Original publication:
Milhano N, Palma M, Marcili A, Nuncio MS, de Carvalho IL, de Sousa R. Rickettsia lusitaniae sp. nov. isolated from the soft tick Ornithodoros erraticus (Acarina: Argasidae). Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 2014; 37:189-193.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Milhano N, Palma M, Marcili A, Nuncio MS, de Carvalho IL, de Sousa R. Rickettsia lusitaniae sp. nov. isolated from the soft tick Ornithodoros erraticus (Acarina: Argasidae). Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 2014; 37:189-193.
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Record number: 9411