Name: Metamycoplasma alkalescens (Leach 1973) Gupta et al. 2018
Basonym: Mycoplasma alkalescens Leach 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: al.ka.les’cens. N.L. v. alkalesco, to make alkaline, referring to the reaction produced in arginine-containing media; N.L. part. adj. alkalescens, alkaline-making
Type strain: ATCC 29103; NCTC 10135; PG51
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: LC158831 Analyse FASTA
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. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Mycoplasma alkalescens Leach 1973 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Metamycoplasma Gupta et al. 2018
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: 798554