Name: Rickettsiaceae Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Rickettsia, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Rickettsiaceae, the Rickettsia family
Type genus: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication: Pinkerton H. Criteria for the accurate classification of the Rickettsial diseases (Rickettsioses) and of their etiological agents. Parasitology 1936; 28:172-189.
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
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 17
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Candidatus Cryptoprodota" corrig. Ferrantini et al. 2009 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Cryptoprodotis" Ferrantini et al. 2009 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling (and no standing) |
"Dermacentroxenus" Wolbach 1919 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
"Candidatus Gigantorickettsia" corrig. Vannini et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Gigarickettsia" Vannini et al. 2014 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling (and no standing) |
"Candidatus Hemipteriphilus" Bing et al. 2013 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Megaera" corrig. Schrallhammer et al. 2013 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Megaira" Schrallhammer et al. 2013 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling (and no standing) |
Occidentia Mediannikov et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Orientia Tamura et al. 1995 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Phycorickettsia" Yurchenko et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP, conserved name | correct name |
"Candidatus Sarmatiella" Castelli et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Spectririckettsia" Castelli et al. 2019 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Tisiphia" Davison et al. 2022 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Trichorickettsia" Vannini et al. 2014 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
"Candidatus Xenohaliotis" Friedman et al. 2000 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Brenner DJ, O'Connor SP, Winkler HH, Steigerwalt AG. Proposals to unify the genera Bartonella and Rochalimaea, with descriptions of Bartonella quintana comb. nov., Bartonella vinsonii comb. nov., Bartonella henselae comb. nov., and Bartonella elizabethae comb. nov., and to remove the family Bartonellaceae from the order Rickettsiales. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:777-786.
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Record number: 1198