Name: "Borrelomycetaceae" Turner 1935

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Borrelomycetaceae, the Borrelomyces family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: "Borrelomyces" Turner 1935

Original publication: Turner AW. A study on the morphology and life cycles of the organism of Pleuropneumonia contagiosa boum (Borrelomyces peripneumoniae nov. gen.) by observation in the living state under dark-ground illumination. J. Path. Bact. 1935; 41:1-32.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Metamycoplasmataceae Gupta et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Metamycoplasmataceae Gupta et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Anulomycetaceae" Sabin 1941	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1948) assigned this family to the suborder "Zoophagineae". Publication: Burkholder WH. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula. Bacterial plant pathogens. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 82-150.
  • 🧕 Turner (1935) assigned this family to the order "Borrelomycetales" Turner 1935. Publication: Turner AW. A study on the morphology and life cycles of the organism of Pleuropneumonia contagiosa boum (Borrelomyces peripneumoniae nov. gen.) by observation in the living state under dark-ground illumination. J. Path. Bact. 1935; 41:1-32.
  • 🧒 Breed et al. (1948) assigned the genus "Ascococcus" to this family. Publication: Burkholder WH. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula. Bacterial plant pathogens. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 82-150.
  • 🧒 Turner (1935) assigned the genus "Borrelomyces" Turner 1935 to this family. Publication: Turner AW. A study on the morphology and life cycles of the organism of Pleuropneumonia contagiosa boum (Borrelomyces peripneumoniae nov. gen.) by observation in the living state under dark-ground illumination. J. Path. Bact. 1935; 41:1-32.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Metamycoplasmataceae Gupta et al. 2018. Publication: Gupta RS, Sawnani S, Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Oren A. Phylogenetic framework for the phylum Tenericutes based on genome sequence data: proposal for the creation of a new order Mycoplasmoidales ord. nov., containing two new families Mycoplasmoidaceae fam. nov. and Metamycoplasmataceae fam. nov. harbouring Eperythrozoon, Ureaplasma and five novel genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:1583-1630.

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