Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma mahonii" Aroh et al. 2023
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. mahonii, of Mahon, named in honor of long-time Antarctic collaborator Andrew Mahon
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16S rRNA gene: CP114583 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Aroh O, Liles MR, Halanych KM. Genomic characterization of a novel, widely distributed Mycoplasma species "Candidatus Mycoplasma mahonii" associated with the brittlestar Gorgonocephalus chilensis. PLoS One 2023; 18:e0290305.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Aroh O, Liles MR, Halanych KM. Genomic characterization of a novel, widely distributed Mycoplasma species "Candidatus Mycoplasma mahonii" associated with the brittlestar Gorgonocephalus chilensis. PLoS One 2023; 18:e0290305.
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Record number: 28320