Subclass "Rickettsiidae"

Name: "Rickettsiidae" corrig. Ferla et al. 2013

Category: Subclass

Proposed as: subclass. nov.

Etymology: Ric.kett.si’i.dae. N.L. fem. pl. n. Rickettsiidae, the Rickettsiales subclass

Pronunciation, gender: rik-kett-SI-i-da͡e, feminine

Type order: Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Original publication: Ferla MP, Thrash JC, Giovannoni SJ, Patrick WM. New rRNA gene-based phylogenies of the Alphaproteobacteria provide perspective on major groups, mitochondrial ancestry and phylogenetic instability. PLoS One 2013; 8:e83383. 🇳🇿

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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Record number: 28268
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