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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Mycoplasma kahanei"

Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma kahanei" Neimark et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ka.ha.ne’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kahanei, of Kahane, named after Dr. I. Kahane, an investigator who studied mycoplasma adhesins and host cell receptors

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: no culture isolated

16S rRNA gene: AF338269 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Neimark H, Barnaud A, Gounon P, Michel JC, Contamin H. The putative haemobartonella that influences Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in squirrel monkeys is a haemotrophic mycoplasma. Microbes Infect 2002; 4:693-698.

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: Neimark H, Barnaud A, Gounon P, Michel JC, Contamin H. The putative haemobartonella that influences Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in squirrel monkeys is a haemotrophic mycoplasma. Microbes Infect 2002; 4:693-698.

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Record number: 800223
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