Taxonomy
- Domain:
Bacteria
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)
- (Haeckel, 1894) C.r. Woese Et Al., 1990
- Kingdom:
Bacteria
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)
- (Cohn, 1870) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002
- Phylum:
Proteobacteria
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)
- Garrity Et Al., 2005
- Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
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)
- Garrity Et Al., 2006
- Order:
Rickettsiales
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)
- Gieszczykiewicz, 1939
- Family:
Rickettsiaceae
(
)
- Pinkerton, 1936
- Genus:
Rickettsia
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)
- da Rocha-Lima, 1916, nom. cons.
- Specific descriptor:
quintana
- Schmincke 1917
- Scientific name: - Rickettsia quintana Schmincke 1917
- Specific descriptor:
quintana
- Schmincke 1917
- Genus:
Rickettsia
(
- Family:
Rickettsiaceae
(
- Order:
Rickettsiales
(
- Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
(
- Phylum:
Proteobacteria
(
- Kingdom:
Bacteria
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Rickettsia
There are approximately 47 species in this genus:
R. aeschlimannii · R. africae · R. akamushi · R. akari · R. australis · R. bellii · R. bovis · R. burneti · R. canada · R. canadensis · R. canis · R. conori · R. conorii · R. diaporica · R. felis · R. heilongjiangensis · R. helvetica · R. honei · R. japonica · R. lectularia · R. massiliae · R. melophagi · R. montana · R. montanensis · R. mooseri · R. orientalis · R. parkeri · R. peacockii · R. pediculi · R. phagocytophila · R. prowazeki · R. prowazekii · R. psittaci · R. quintana · R. rhipicephali · R. rickettsi · R. rickettsii (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Rmsf)) · R. ruminantium · R. sibirica · R. slovaca · R. tamurae · R. trachomae · R. trachomatis · R. tsutsugamuchi · R. typhi · R. weigli · R. wolhynica
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed April 20, 2007.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3605242
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 52290
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1792181
