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Name: Acholeplasmataceae Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Acholeplasma, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Acholeplasmataceae, the Acholeplasma family
Type genus: Acholeplasma Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication:
Edward DG, Freundt EA. Amended nomenclature for strains related to Mycoplasma laidlawii. J Gen Microbiol 1970; 62:1-2.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
---|---|
"Sapromycetaceae" Sabin 1941 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 11
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Acholeplasma Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Alteracholeplasma Watanabe et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Haploplasma Watanabe et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Mariniplasma Watanabe et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Mariniplasma" corrig. Mortzfeld et al. 2016 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Marinoplasma" Mortzfeld et al. 2016 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Paracholeplasma Watanabe et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Peloplasma Khomyakova et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Pluraplasma" Skripal and Yegorov 2007 | not validly published | preferred name |
"Sapromyces" Sabin 1941 | not validly published | synonym |
Parent taxon: Acholeplasmatales Freundt et al. 1984
Assigned by:
Freundt EA, Whitcomb RF, Barile MF, Razin S, And Tully JG. Proposal for Elevation of the Family Acholeplasmataceae to Ordinal Rank: Acholeplasmatales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:346-349.
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Record number: 14