Species Mycoplasma pulmonis

Name: Mycoplasma pulmonis (Sabin 1941) Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Murimyces pulmonis" Sabin 1941

Etymology: pul.mo’nis. L. masc. n. pulmo (gen. pulmonis), the lung; L. gen. masc. n. pulmonis, of the lung

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 19612; CIP 75.26; DSM 22144; IFO 14896; NBRC 14896; NCTC 10139

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16S rRNA gene: AF125582 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Freundt EA. The classification of the pleuropneumonia group of organisms (Borrelomycetales). International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy 1955; 5:67-78.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Mycoplasmopsis pulmonis (Sabin 1941) Gupta et al. 2018

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Murimyces pulmonis" Sabin 1941	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Mycoplasmopsis pulmonis (Sabin 1941) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Mycoplasma pulmonis is the correct name 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 full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Freundt EA. The classification of the pleuropneumonia group of organisms (Borrelomycetales). International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy 1955; 5:67-78.

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Record number: 784430

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