Name: Paracholeplasma Watanabe et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pa.ra.cho.le.plas’ma. Gr. prep. para, beside; N.L. neut. n. Acholeplasma, a genus name; N.L. neut. n. Paracholeplasma, resembling the genus Acholeplasma

Gender: neuter (stem: Paracholeplasmat-)

Type species: Paracholeplasma morum (Rose et al. 1980) Watanabe et al. 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Okano K, Fukui M. Mariniplasma anaerobium gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic marine mollicute, and proposal of three novel genera to reclassify members of Acholeplasma clusters II-IV. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5138.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5273.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Acholeplasma Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 4

Parent taxon: Acholeplasmataceae Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Okano K, Fukui M. Mariniplasma anaerobium gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic marine mollicute, and proposal of three novel genera to reclassify members of Acholeplasma clusters II-IV. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5138.

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Record number: 20629
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