Name: Williamsoniiplasma Gupta et al. 2019
Etymology: Wil.liam.so.ni.i.plas’ma. Gr. neut. n. plasma, anything formed or moulded, image, figure; N.L. neut. n. Williamsoniiplasma, a form named to recognize the contributions of Dr. David L. Willamson to the field of Mollicutes
Gender: neuter (stem: Williamsoniiplasmat-)
Type species: Williamsoniiplasma lucivorax (Williamson et al. 1990) Gupta et al. 2019
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Gupta RS, Son J, Oren A. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based taxonomic framework for members of the order Entomoplasmatales: proposal for an emended order Mycoplasmatales containing the family Spiroplasmataceae and emended family Mycoplasmataceae comprised of six genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:561-588.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 188. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1844-1846.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 4
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Williamsoniiplasma freundtii" (Tully et al. 1998) Gupta et al. 2019 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Williamsoniiplasma lucivorax (Williamson et al. 1990) Gupta et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Williamsoniiplasma luminosum (Williamson et al. 1990) Gupta et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Williamsoniiplasma somnilux (Williamson et al. 1990) Gupta et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Mycoplasmataceae Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Gupta RS, Son J, Oren A. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based taxonomic framework for members of the order Entomoplasmatales: proposal for an emended order Mycoplasmatales containing the family Spiroplasmataceae and emended family Mycoplasmataceae comprised of six genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:561-588.
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Record number: 4862