Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia moyalensis" Kimita et al. 2016
Category, proposed as: species, Candidatus
Etymology: mo.ya.len’sis. N.L. fem. adj. moyalensis, pertaining to Moyale, Kenya
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rik-KETT-si-a mo-ya-LEN-sis, feminine
Nomenclatural type: 176_Moyale
Effective publication:
Kimita G, Mutai B, Nyanjom SG, Wamunyokoli F, Waitumbi J. Phylogenetic Variants of Rickettsia africae, and Incidental Identification of "Candidatus Rickettsia Moyalensis" in Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2016; 10:e0004788. 
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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:
Kimita G, Mutai B, Nyanjom SG, Wamunyokoli F, Waitumbi J. Phylogenetic Variants of Rickettsia africae, and Incidental Identification of "Candidatus Rickettsia Moyalensis" in Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2016; 10:e0004788. 🇺🇸
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