Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.951
Name
 Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001
Taxonomic Rank
family
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001
Members
da Rocha-Lima 1916 emend. Weiss and Moulder 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
(sic) Martijn et al. 2015
(sic) Ferrantini et al. 2009
(sic) Vannini et al. 2014
(sic) Schrallhammer et al. 2013 emend. Lanzoni et al. 2019
Mediannikov et al. 2017
Tamura et al. 1995
Yurchenko et al. 2018
corrig. Prokopchuk et al. 2019
Castelli et al. 2019
Vannini et al. 2014
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this family within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2006
  Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001
  Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Taxon Abstract for the family Rickettsiaceae Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.951.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on April 13, 2020.

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