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Species Mycoplasma neophronis
Name: Mycoplasma neophronis Suárez-Pérez et al. 2012
Etymology: ne.o.phro’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. neophronis, of Neophron, isolated from the Canarian Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus majorensis)
Type strain: ATCC BAA-2157; DSM 24097; G.A.
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FR682077
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Suarez-Perez A, Ramirez AS, Rosales RS, Calabuig P, Poveda C, Rossello-Mora R, Nicholas RA, Poveda JB. Mycoplasma neophronis sp. nov., isolated from the upper respiratory tract of Canarian Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus majorensis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1321-1325. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2048-2049.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Metamycoplasma neophronis (Suárez-Pérez et al. 2012) Gupta et al. 2018
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Metamycoplasma neophronis (Suárez-Pérez et al. 2012) Gupta et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Mycoplasma neophronis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mycoplasma.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "t+". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Suarez-Perez A, Ramirez AS, Rosales RS, Calabuig P, Poveda C, Rossello-Mora R, Nicholas RA, Poveda JB. Mycoplasma neophronis sp. nov., isolated from the upper respiratory tract of Canarian Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus majorensis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1321-1325.
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Record number: 789919
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