Name: Rickettsiella stethorae Hall and Badgley 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. stethorae, of Stethorus, isolated from several species of beetles of the genus Stethorus

Gender: feminine

Type strain: no culture isolated

Effective publication: Hall IM, Badgley ME. A rickettsial disease of larvae of species of Stethorus caused by Rickettsiella stethorae, n. sp. J Bacteriol 1957; 74:452-455.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PI". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type.". Publication: Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.

Parent taxon: Rickettsiella Philip 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hall IM, Badgley ME. A rickettsial disease of larvae of species of Stethorus caused by Rickettsiella stethorae, n. sp. J Bacteriol 1957; 74:452-455.

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Record number: 784810