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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Chlamydiota |
| Class: | Chlamydiia |
| Order: | Chlamydiales |
| Family: | Simkaniaceae |
| Genus: | Simkania Everett, Bush & Andersen 1999 |
| Type species | |
| Simkania negevensis Everett, Bush & Andersen 1999
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| Species | |
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Simkania, is a genus of bacteria belonging to the Chlamydiota.[1] The only species of this genus is Simkania negevensis.[2]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Simkania". LSPN. Retrieved 28 January 2018.