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Table 2 Abundance of novel Chlamydiales genotypes in tick species and tick hosts

From: Novel Chlamydiales genotypes identified in ticks from Australian wildlife

Genotype

Tick species (No.)

Tick host (No.)

BLAST ID (% similarity)

1

I. tasmani (23); I. holocyclus (2); I. ornithorhynchi (1)

Koala (24); Brushtail possum (1); Platypus (1)

Ca. Rhabdochlamydiaceae porcellionis” AY223862.1 (96%)

2

I. tasmani (7); I. holocyclus (3); I. ornithorhynchi (1); H. bancrofti (5); H. longicornis (1)

Koala (6); Red necked wallaby (1); Brushtail possum (2); Platypus (1); Eastern grey kangaroo (5); Bare nosed wombat (1); Ringtailed possum (1)

Ca. Fritschea eriococci” AY140911.1 (99%)

3

I. tasmani (4); I. holocyclus (1)

Koala (5)

Ca. Rhabdochlamydiaceae porcellionis” AY223862.1 (98%)

4

I. tasmani (1); H. humerosa (1)

Long nose bandicoot (2)

Ca. Fritschea eriococci” AY140911.1 (99%)

5

I. holocyclus (2)

Spotted tail quoll (1); Brushtail possum (1)

Ca. Fritschea eriococci” AY140911.1 (99%)

6

I. tasmani (1)

Koala (1)

Ca. Rhabdochlamydiaceae” bacterium FJ976099.1 (92%)