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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Mycoplasma aquilae"

Name: "Mycoplasma aquilae" Spergser et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a’qui.lae. L. gen. masc./fem. n. aquilae, of an eagle of genus Aquila

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … A-kwi-la͡e, neuter

Nomenclatural type: 1449; ATCC BAA-1896; DSM 22458

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16S rRNA gene: FM196532 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Spergser J, Kugler S, Kubber-Heiss A, Hofle U, Dinhopl N, Szostak MP, Loncaric I, Viver T, Ramirez AS. Mycoplasma aquilae sp. nov., Mycoplasma paraquilae sp. nov., Mycoplasma haliaeeti sp. nov., Mycoplasma milvi sp. nov., and Mycoplasma razini sp. nov., isolated from predatory birds of the Accipitridae family. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126663. 🇦🇹

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Spergser J, Kugler S, Kubber-Heiss A, Hofle U, Dinhopl N, Szostak MP, Loncaric I, Viver T, Ramirez AS. Mycoplasma aquilae sp. nov., Mycoplasma paraquilae sp. nov., Mycoplasma haliaeeti sp. nov., Mycoplasma milvi sp. nov., and Mycoplasma razini sp. nov., isolated from predatory birds of the Accipitridae family. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126663. 🇦🇹

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Record number: 67818
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