Species ***Mycoplasma* *collis***

Name: Mycoplasma collis Hill 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. n. collis -is, high ground, a hill; L. gen. masc. n. collis, of a hill, alluding to the author who described the species (A.C. Hill)

Gender: neuter

Type strains: 58B(T); ATCC 35278; NCTC 10197

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF412974 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hill AC. Mycoplasma collis, a new species isolated from rats and mice. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:847-851.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Notes:
- The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hill AC. Mycoplasma collis, a new species isolated from rats and mice. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:847-851.

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Species Mycoplasma collis

Species ***Mycoplasma* *collis***