Species Mycoplasma ellychniae

Name: Mycoplasma ellychniae Tully et al. 1989

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Ellychnia, a genus of firefly beetles; N.L. gen. fem. n. ellychniae, of Ellychnia, from which the organism was first isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 43707; ELCN-1; NCTC 11714

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16S rRNA gene: JN644764 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tully JG, Rose DL, Hackett KJ, Whitcomb RF, Carle P, Bové JM, Colflesh DE, Williamson DL. Mycoplasma ellychniae sp. nov., a sterol-requiring mollicute from the firefly beetle Ellychnia corrusca. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:284-289.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Entomoplasma ellychniae (Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Entomoplasma ellychniae (Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Mycoplasma ellychniae 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 Mycoplasma.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tully JG, Rose DL, Hackett KJ, Whitcomb RF, Carle P, Bové JM, Colflesh DE, Williamson DL. Mycoplasma ellychniae sp. nov., a sterol-requiring mollicute from the firefly beetle Ellychnia corrusca. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:284-289.

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Record number: 784359

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