Rickettsia conorii caspia Zhu et al. 2005 Rickettsia conorii caspia Zhu et al. 2005 Universal Root Woese et al. 1990 Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990 Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Pseudomonadota corrig. Garrity et al. 2021 Alphaproteobacteriota (sic) Garrity et al. 2021 Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006 Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001 Rickettsiaceae Pinkerton 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Dumler et al. 2001 Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 emend. Weiss and Moulder 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) Rickettsia conorii Brumpt 1932 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii caspia Zhu et al. 2005 Rickettsia conorii Brumpt 1932 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii gravesii (Abdad et al. 2017) Hördt et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii raoultii (Mediannikov et al. 2008) Hördt et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii heilongjiangensis (Fournier et al. 2006) Hördt et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii conorii (Brumpt 1932) Zhu et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii indica Zhu et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii israelensis Zhu et al. 2020 Rickettsia conorii caspia Zhu et al. 2005 Zhu Y. Fournier P.E. Eremeeva M. Raoult D. Proposal to create subspecies of Rickettsia conorii based on multi-locus sequence typing and an emended description of Rickettsia conorii 2005 5 11 BMC Microbiology BMC Microbiol 1471-2180 10.1186/1471-2180-5-11 15766388 Transmitted to humans through the bite of Rhipicephalus sanguineus and R. pumilio ticks. Zhu Y. Fournier P.E. Eremeeva M. Raoult D. Proposal to create subspecies of Rickettsia conorii based on multi-locus sequence typing and an emended description of Rickettsia conorii 2005 5 11 BMC Microbiology BMC Microbiol 1471-2180 10.1186/1471-2180-5-11 15766388 Zhu Y. Fournier P.E. Eremeeva M. Raoult D. Proposal to create subspecies of Rickettsia conorii based on multi-locus sequence typing and an emended description of Rickettsia conorii 2005 5 11 BMC Microbiology BMC Microbiol 1471-2180 10.1186/1471-2180-5-11 15766388 The type strain lacks a confirmed culture deposit.