Name: Mycoplana segnis Urakami et al. 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: seg’nis. L. masc./fem. adj. segnis, tslow, inactive, lazy

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 21756; CIP 106962; DSM 7131; IFO 15250; JCM 7823; LMG 17158; NBRC 15250; TK0059

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB023427 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Urakami T, Oyanagi H, Araki H, Suzuki KI, Komagata K. Recharacterization and emended description of the genus Mycoplana and description of two new species, Mycoplana ramosa and Mycoplana segnis. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1990; 40:434-442.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Caulobacter segnis (Urakami et al. 1990) Abraham et al. 1999

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Caulobacter segnis (Urakami et al. 1990) Abraham et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Mycoplana segnis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mycoplana.
  • 😷 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". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mycoplana Gray and Thornton 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Urakami T, Oyanagi H, Araki H, Suzuki KI, Komagata K. Recharacterization and emended description of the genus Mycoplana and description of two new species, Mycoplana ramosa and Mycoplana segnis. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1990; 40:434-442.

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Record number: 778553