Name: "Candidatus Eperythrozoon haematolamae" corrig. (Messick et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Basonym: "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematolamae" corrig. Messick et al. 2002

Etymology: hae.ma.to.la’mae. Gr. neut. n. haîma, blood; L. fem. n. Lama, genus name of the lama; N.L. gen. fem. n. haematolamae, of lama blood

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ep-e-ry-thro-ZO-on ha͡e-ma-to-LA-ma͡e, neuter

Nomenclatural type: Michigan; no culture isolated; no type strain designated

16S rRNA gene: AF306346 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective 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. 🇨🇦

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: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Eperythrozoon Schilling 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: 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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Record number: 22201

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