Name: "Entomoplasma tabanidae" (Tully et al. 1994) Gasparich and Kuo 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Mesoplasma tabanidae Tully et al. 1994

Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Tabanidae, family name for horse flies; N.L. gen. fem. n. tabanidae, of a tabanid, referring to the horse fly family (Tabanidae), the host from which the organism was first isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 49584; BARC 857

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY187288 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gasparich GE, Kuo CH. Genome analysis-based union of the genus Mesoplasma with the genus Entomoplasma. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2735-2738.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Mesoplasma tabanidae Tully et al. 1994

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Mesoplasma tabanidae Tully et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧍 Regarded as not validly published. Publication: Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585.

Parent taxon: Entomoplasma Tully et al. 1993

Assigned by: Gasparich GE, Kuo CH. Genome analysis-based union of the genus Mesoplasma with the genus Entomoplasma. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2735-2738.

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Record number: 23176