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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Mycoplasma didelphidis"

Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma didelphidis" corrig. Pontarolo et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: di.del’phi.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. didelphidis, of the white-eared opossum Didelphis albiventris [probably better: didelphis]

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: 4

Effective publication: Pontarolo GH, Kuhl LF, Pedrassani D, Campos M, Figueiredo FB, Valente JDM, Goncalves LR, Andre MR, Vieira TSWJ, Vieira RFDC, et al. 'Candidatus Mycoplasma haemoalbiventris', a novel hemoplasma species in white-eared opossums (Didelphis albiventris) from Brazil. Transbound Emerg Dis 2021; 68:565-572. 🇧🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pontarolo GH, Kuhl LF, Pedrassani D, Campos M, Figueiredo FB, Valente JDM, Goncalves LR, Andre MR, Vieira TSWJ, Vieira RFDC, et al. 'Candidatus Mycoplasma haemoalbiventris', a novel hemoplasma species in white-eared opossums (Didelphis albiventris) from Brazil. Transbound Emerg Dis 2021; 68:565-572. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 35384
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