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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Mycoplasma parvum"

Name: "Mycoplasma parvum" (Splitter 1950) Do Nascimento et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Eperythrozoon parvum Splitter 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: par’vum. L. neut. adj. parvum, small

Pronunciation, gender: … PAR-wum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: Indiana; no culture isolated

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP006771 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: do Nascimento NC, Dos Santos AP, Chu Y, Guimaraes AM, Pagliaro A, Messick JB. Genome Sequence of Mycoplasma parvum (Formerly Eperythrozoon parvum), a Diminutive Hemoplasma of the Pig. Genome Announc 2013; 1:0. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Eperythrozoon parvum Splitter 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: do Nascimento NC, Dos Santos AP, Chu Y, Guimaraes AM, Pagliaro A, Messick JB. Genome Sequence of Mycoplasma parvum (Formerly Eperythrozoon parvum), a Diminutive Hemoplasma of the Pig. Genome Announc 2013; 1:0. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 1691
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