Name: "Candidatus Bacilloplasma" Kostanjšek et al. 2007

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ba.cil.lo.plas’ma. L. masc. n. bacillus, small rod; Gr. neut. n. plasma, something formed or molded, a form; N.L. neut. n. Bacilloplasma, a rod-like form

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Kostanjsek R, Strus J, Avgustin G. "Candidatus Bacilloplasma," a novel lineage of Mollicutes associated with the hindgut wall of the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Crustacea: Isopoda). Appl Environ Microbiol 2007; 73:5566-5573.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Bacilliplasma" corrig. Kostanjšek et al. 2007

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Bacilliplasma" corrig. Kostanjšek et al. 2007	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Bacilloplama".
  • 🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Firrao G, Brown DR. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Mollicutes: Minutes of the meetings, July 15th and 19th 2012, Toulouse, France. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2361-2364.

Parent taxon: [Mollicutes, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 521757