Species **"Candidatus Mycoplasma haematohominis"**

Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematohominis" corrig. Millán et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: hae.ma.to.ho’mi.nis. Gr. neut. n. haîma, blood; L. masc. n. homo, a man; N.L. gen. masc. n. haematohominis, of human blood

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ha͡e-ma-to-HO-mi-nis, neuter

Nomenclatural type: 529

16S rRNA gene: KM538691 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Millan J, Lopez-Roig M, Delicado V, Serra-Cobo J, Esperon F. Widespread infection with hemotropic mycoplasmas in bats in Spain, including a hemoplasma closely related to "Candidatus Mycoplasma hemohominis". Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 2015; 39:9-12. 🇨🇱

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

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

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Candidatus Mycoplasma hemohominis" Millán et al. 2015	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

Notes:
- 🧍 See also Oren (2017) for the spelling correction. Publication: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
- 🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. 🇮🇱 Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Millan J, Lopez-Roig M, Delicado V, Serra-Cobo J, Esperon F. Widespread infection with hemotropic mycoplasmas in bats in Spain, including a hemoplasma closely related to "Candidatus Mycoplasma hemohominis". Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis 2015; 39:9-12. 🇨🇱

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Record number: 800812

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Species "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematohominis"

Species **"Candidatus Mycoplasma haematohominis"**