Species Mycoplasma mustelae

Name: Mycoplasma mustelae Salih et al. 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mus.te’lae L. fem. n. Mustela, the generic name of the mink (Mustela vison); from L. fem. n. mustela, a weasel; L. gen. fem. n. mustelae, of Mustela, of a vison

Gender: neuter

Type strains: AMRC-C 1486; ATCC 35214; MX9; NCTC 10193

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16S rRNA gene: AF412986 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Salih MM, Friis NF, Arseculeratne SN, Freundt EA, Christiansen C. Mycoplasma mustelae, a new species from mink. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:476-479.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Mycoplasmopsis mustelae (Salih et al. 1983) Gupta et al. 2018

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Mycoplasmopsis mustelae (Salih et al. 1983) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Salih MM, Friis NF, Arseculeratne SN, Freundt EA, Christiansen C. Mycoplasma mustelae, a new species from mink. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:476-479.

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