Notes:

• 1) The type strain for this name is currently not available from a recognized culture collection.
• 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).

Comments and References:

illegitimate name (Anaplasma platys) From the Anaplasma (Euzeby link) web site: "According to Rule 27(2) b, Anaplasma platys is illegitimate because the derivation (etymology) of the specific epithet is provided neither in the paper by Dumler et al. 2001 nor in the paper by French and Harvey 1983."

Dumler JS et al. (2001) Dumler, J.S., Barbet, A.F., Bekker, C.P.J., Dasch, G.A., Palmer, G.H., Ray, S.C., Rikihisa, Y., and Rurangirwa, F.R. "Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, description of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2001) 51:2145-2165.

French TW & Harvey JW (1983) French, T.W., and Harvey, J.W. "Serologic diagnosis of infectious cyclic thrombocytopenia in dogs using an indirect fluorescent antibody test." Am. J. Vet. Res. (1983) 44:2407-2411.

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.