Name: "Murimyces pulmonis" Sabin 1941

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pul.mo’nis. L. gen. masc. n. pulmonis, lungs

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19612; CIP 75.26; DSM 22144; IFO 14896; NBRC 14896; NCTC 10139

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF125582 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: Mycoplasmopsis pulmonis (Sabin 1941) Gupta et al. 2018

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

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

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2".

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: 4483