Species "Rickettsia ruminantium"

Name: "Rickettsia ruminantium" Cowdry 1925

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ru.mi.nan’ti.um. N.L. gen. pl. n. ruminantium, of ruminants [probably better: ruminantiorum]

Gender: feminine

Type strain: no culture isolated; Welgevonden

16S rRNA gene: X61659 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Cowdry EV. STUDIES ON THE ETIOLOGY OF HEARTWATER : I. OBSERVATION OF A RICKETTSIA, RICKETTSIA RUMINANTIUM (N. SP.), IN THE TISSUES OF INFECTED ANIMALS. J Exp Med 1925; 42:231-252.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Ehrlichia ruminantium (Cowdry 1925) Dumler et al. 2001

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Cowdry EV. STUDIES ON THE ETIOLOGY OF HEARTWATER : I. OBSERVATION OF A RICKETTSIA, RICKETTSIA RUMINANTIUM (N. SP.), IN THE TISSUES OF INFECTED ANIMALS. J Exp Med 1925; 42:231-252.

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Record number: 4263
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