Species Mycoplasma bovis

Name: Mycoplasma bovis (Hale et al. 1962) Askaa and Ernø 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Mycoplasma agalactiae subsp. bovis" Hale et al. 1962

Etymology: bo’vis. L. masc./fem. n. bos (gen. bovis), the ox; L. gen. masc./fem. n. bovis, of the ox

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 25523; Donetta; DSM 22781; NCTC 10131; PG45

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ419905 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Askaa G, Ernø H. Elevation of Mycoplasma agalactiae subsp. bovis to species rank: Mycoplasma bovis (Hale et al.) comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:323-325.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Mycoplasmopsis bovis (Hale et al. 1962) Gupta et al. 2018

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Mycoplasma agalactiae subsp. bovis" Hale et al. 1962	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists, distinct rank
Mycoplasmopsis bovis (Hale et al. 1962) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Mycoplasma bovis is the correct name 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 Mycoplasma.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Askaa G, Ernø H. Elevation of Mycoplasma agalactiae subsp. bovis to species rank: Mycoplasma bovis (Hale et al.) comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:323-325.

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Record number: 784331

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