Species Mycoplasma ovis
Name: Mycoplasma ovis (Neitz et al. 1934) Neimark et al. 2004
Basonym: Eperythrozoon ovis Neitz et al. 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: o’vis. L. fem. n. ovis (gen. ovis), a sheep; L. gen. fem. n. ovis, of a sheep
Type strain: no culture isolated
Valid publication:
Neimark H, Hoff B, Ganter M. Mycoplasma ovis comb. nov. (formerly Eperythrozoon ovis), an epierythrocytic agent of haemolytic anaemia in sheep and goats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:365-371. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1007-1009.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Eperythrozoon ovis Neitz et al. 1934 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type.".
Publication:
Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.
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The etymology must be "L. fem. n. ovis -is, a sheep; L. gen. n. ovis, of a sheep", not "L. fem. n. ovis a sheep", as cited in the paper by Neimark et al. 2004.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
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According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type.".
Publication:
Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.
Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Neimark H, Hoff B, Ganter M. Mycoplasma ovis comb. nov. (formerly Eperythrozoon ovis), an epierythrocytic agent of haemolytic anaemia in sheep and goats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:365-371.
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Record number: 784417
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