Simkania

Simkania, is a genus of bacteria belonging to the Chlamydiae.[1] The only species of this genus is Simkania negevensis.[2]

Simkania
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Chlamydiae
Class:
Chlamydiae
Order:
Chlamydiales
Family:
Simkaniaceae
Genus:
Simkania
Type species
Simkania negevensis
Everett et al. 1999

References
  1. Everett, K. D. E.; Bush, R. M.; Andersen, A. A. (1999). "Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each containing two monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (2): 415–440. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-2-415. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 10319462.
  2. "Simkania". LSPN. Retrieved 28 January 2018.


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