Chlamydia psittaci

Taxonomy ID: 83554 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:83554)

current name

Chlamydia psittaci  (Lillie 1930) Page 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) in [Skerman VBD et al. (1980)]

type strain of Chlamydia psittaci: ATCC : VR-125 , personal : 6 BC , personal : 6BC

homotypic synonym:

"Chlamydozoon psittaci"  (Lillie 1930) Ryzhkov 1950 , effective name  ¹⁾

"Ehrlichia psittaci"  (Lillie 1930) Moshkovski 1945 , effective name  ²⁾

"Rickettsia psittaci"  Lillie 1930 , effective name  ³⁾

Chlamydophila psittaci  (Lillie 1930) Everett et al. 1999

NCBI BLAST name: chlamydias
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

"Rickettsiaformis psittacosis"  Zhdanov and Korenblit 1950 , effective name  ⁴⁾

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; PVC group; Chlamydiota; Chlamydiia; Chlamydiales; Chlamydiaceae; Chlamydia/Chlamydophila group; Chlamydia

Notes:

• 1) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 2) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 3) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 4) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).

Comments and References:

Skerman VBD et al. (1980) Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. "Approved Lists of Bacterial Names." Intl. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30(1):225-420.

Everett KD et al. (1999) Everett, K.D., Bush, R.M., Andersen, A.A. "Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each containing one monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1999) 49(2):415-440.

Fukushi H et al. (1993) Fukushi, H., and Hirai, K. "Restriction fragment length polymorphisms of rRNA as genetic markers to differentiate Chlamydia spp." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1993) 43:613-617.

Gaydos CA et al. (1993) Gaydos, C.A., Palmer, L., Quinn, T.C., Falkow, S., and Eiden, J.J. "Phylogenetic relationship of Chlamydia pneumoniae to Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia trachomatis as determined by analysis of 16S ribosomal DNA sequences." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1993) 43:610-612.

Van Loock M et al. (2003) Van Loock, M., Vanrompay, D., Herrmann, B., Vander Stappen, J., Volckaert, G., Goddeeris, B.M., and Everett, K.D.E. "Missing links in the divergence of Chlamydophila abortus from Chlamydophila psittaci." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2003) 53:761-770.