Name: Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Bartonella, named after Alberto L. Barton, who described these organisms in 1909, after studying the agent of Carrion's disease

Gender: feminine

Type species: Bartonella bacilliformis (Strong et al. 1913) Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Strong RP, Tyzzer EE, Sellards AW. Oroya fever. Second report. Journal of the American Medical Association 1915; 64:806-808.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Grahamella (ex Brumpt 1911) Ristic and Kreier 1984	heterotypic synonym, validly published
    Rochalimaea (Macchiavello 1947) Krieg 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published

• Emendations:
  • Brenner et al. 1993 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. Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:184.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 4 new species in the genus.
  • Birtles et al. 1995 Birtles RJ, Harrison TG, Saunders NA, Molyneux DH. Proposals to unify the genera Grahamella and Bartonella, with descriptions of Bartonella talpae comb. nov., Bartonella peromysci comb. nov., and three new species, Bartonella grahamii sp. nov., Bartonella taylorii sp. nov., and Bartonella doshiae sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:1-8. Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 45, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:420.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 5 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Bartonellaceae Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Gieszczykiewicz M. Agadniene systematihki w bakteriologii - Zür Frage der Bakterien-Systematic. Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences, Serie des Sciences Biologiques 1939; 1:9-27.
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Firrao G, Brown DR. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Mollicutes: Minutes of the meetings, July 15th and 19th 2012, Toulouse, France. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2361-2364.
  • Recommended reviewers for taxonomic proposals in this group are the corresponding authors of Sato et al. (2013), Bermond et al. (2002), Heller et al. (1999).

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 37
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 37
Total number of child taxa: 67

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Bartonella acomydis Sato et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella alsatica Heller et al. 1999	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella ancashensis Mullins et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella ancashensis" corrig. Blazes et al. 2013	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella ancashi" Blazes et al. 2013	orthographic variant
    "Candidatus Bartonella antechini" Kaewmongkol et al. 2011	not validly published
    Bartonella apis Kešnerová et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella australis" Fournier et al. 2007	not validly published
    Bartonella bacilliformis (Strong et al. 1913) Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella bandicootii" Kaewmongkol et al. 2011	orthographic variant
    "Candidatus Bartonella bettongiae" corrig. Kaewmongkol et al. 2011	not validly published
    Bartonella birtlesii Bermond et al. 2000	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella bovis Bermond et al. 2002	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella callosciuri Sato et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella capreoli Bermond et al. 2002	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella chomelii Maillard et al. 2004	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella clarridgeiae Lawson and Collins 1996	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella coopersplainsensis Gundi et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella davousti" Dahmani et al. 2017	not validly published
    Bartonella doshiae Birtles et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella dromedarii" Rasis et al. 2014	not validly published
    Bartonella elizabethae (Daly et al. 1993) Brenner et al. 1993	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella fadhilae" Alsarraf et al. 2017	not validly published
    Bartonella florencae corrig. Mediannikov et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella florenciae Mediannikov et al. 2014	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Bartonella fuyuanensis Li et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella gabonensis" Mangombi et al. 2020	not validly published
    Bartonella grahamii Birtles et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella heixiaziensis Li et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella hemsundetensis" corrig. Lilley et al. 2015	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella hemsundetiensis" Lilley et al. 2015	orthographic variant
    Bartonella henselae (Regnery et al. 1992) Brenner et al. 1993	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella jaculi Sato et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella japonica Inoue et al. 2010	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella koehlerae Droz et al. 2000	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella kosoyi Gutiérrez et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella krasnovii Gutiérrez et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella massiliensis" Medkour et al. 2019	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella mastomydis" Martin-Alonso et al. 2016	not validly published
    "Bartonella mastomydis" Dahmani et al. 2018	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella mayotimonensis" Lin et al. 2010	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella merieuxii" Chomel et al. 2012	not validly published
    "Bartonella muris" Mayer 1921	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    "Candidatus Bartonella ovis" Raya et al. 2018	not validly published
    Bartonella pachyuromydis Sato et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella paramelis" corrig. Kaewmongkol et al. 2011	not validly published
    Bartonella peromysci (Ristic and Kreier 1984) Birtles et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella phoceensis" Gundi et al. 2004	not validly published
    Bartonella queenslandensis Gundi et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella quintana (Schmincke 1917) Brenner et al. 1993	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella rattaustraliani Gundi et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella rattimassiliensis" Gundi et al. 2004	not validly published
    Bartonella rochalimae Eremeeva et al. 2012	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella rondoniensis" Laroche et al. 2017	not validly published
    "Bartonella saheliensis" Dahmana et al. 2020	not validly published
    "Candidatus Bartonella sanaae" Alsarraf et al. 2017	not validly published
    Bartonella schoenbuchensis corrig. Dehio et al. 2001	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella schoenbuchii Dehio et al. 2001	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Bartonella senegalensis Mediannikov et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella silvatica Inoue et al. 2010	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella talpae (Ristic and Kreier 1984) Birtles et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    "Bartonella tamiae" Kosoy et al. 2008	not validly published
    Bartonella taylorii Birtles et al. 1995	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella thailandensis" Saisongkorh et al. 2009	not validly published
    Bartonella tribocorum Heller et al. 1998	validly published	correct name
    Bartonella vinsonii (Weiss and Dasch 1982) Brenner et al. 1993	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Bartonella woyliei" Kaewmongkol et al. 2011	orthographic variant

Parent taxon: Bartonellaceae 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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