Name: "Candidatus Rickettsia ranongensis" Hirunkanokpun et al. 2025
Category, proposed as: species, Candidatus
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. ranongensis, from Ranong province, the upper part of southern Thailand
Original publication:
Hirunkanokpun S, Ahantarig A, Baimai V, Pramual P, Rakthong P, Trinachartvanit W. Two novel rickettsiae (Candidatus Rickettsia isanensis and Candidatus Rickettsia ranongensis) and co-detections of bacteria and protozoa in Amblyomma ticks of reptiles from Thailand. BMC Microbiol 2025; 25:463. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Parent taxon: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hirunkanokpun S, Ahantarig A, Baimai V, Pramual P, Rakthong P, Trinachartvanit W. Two novel rickettsiae (Candidatus Rickettsia isanensis and Candidatus Rickettsia ranongensis) and co-detections of bacteria and protozoa in Amblyomma ticks of reptiles from Thailand. BMC Microbiol 2025; 25:463. 🇹🇭
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