Species "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematozalophi"

Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematozalophi" corrig. Volokhov et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: hae.ma.to.za.lo’phi. Gr. neut. n. haîma, blood; N.L. masc. n. Zalophus, a genus of sea lions; N.L. gen. masc. n. haematozalophi, of blood of the sea lion genus Zalophus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-PLAS-ma ha͡e-ma-to-za-LO-phi, neuter

Nomenclatural type: CSL 7666

16S rRNA gene: GU124600 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Volokhov DV, Norris T, Rios C, Davidson MK, Messick JB, Gulland FM, Chizhikov VE. Novel hemotrophic mycoplasma identified in naturally infected California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). Vet Microbiol 2011; 149:262-268. 🇺🇸

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

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Volokhov DV, Norris T, Rios C, Davidson MK, Messick JB, Gulland FM, Chizhikov VE. Novel hemotrophic mycoplasma identified in naturally infected California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). Vet Microbiol 2011; 149:262-268. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 22013

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