Rickettsiella
| Rickettsiella | |
|---|---|
| Rickettsiella infection on Porcellio laevis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Coxiellaceae |
| Genus: | Rickettsiella Philip, 1956 |
Rickettsiella is a genus of bacteria in the family Coxiellaceae. It should not be confused with Rickettsia. It is currently considered of the Gammaproteobacteria. However, its placement under Coxiellaceae instead of Legionellaceae has been challenged.