Name: "Murimyces arthritidis" Sabin 1941

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar.thri’ti.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. arthritidis, gout

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 19611; CIP 104678; DSM 22113; IFO 14860; NBRC 14860; NCTC 10162

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16S rRNA gene: M24580 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sabin AB. THE FILTRABLE MICROORGANISMS OF THE PLEUROPNEUMONIA GROUP. Bacteriol Rev 1941; 5:1-67.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Metamycoplasma arthritidis (Sabin 1941) Gupta et al. 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Metamycoplasma arthritidis (Sabin 1941) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Mycoplasma arthritidis (Sabin 1941) Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: [Murimyces]

Assigned by: Sabin AB. THE FILTRABLE MICROORGANISMS OF THE PLEUROPNEUMONIA GROUP. Bacteriol Rev 1941; 5:1-67.

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Record number: 4479