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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Mycoplasma salmoniarum"

Name: "Candidatus Mycoplasma salmoniarum" corrig. Rasmussen et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: sal.mo.ni.a’rum. N.L. gen. fem. pl. n. salmoniarum, of the fish subfamily Salmoniae

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: MSM_MAG_01

Effective publication: Rasmussen JA, Villumsen KR, Duchene DA, Puetz LC, Delmont TO, Sveier H, Jorgensen LVG, Praebel K, Martin MD, Bojesen AM, et al. Genome-resolved metagenomics suggests a mutualistic relationship between Mycoplasma and salmonid hosts. Commun Biol 2021; 4:579. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Rasmussen JA, Villumsen KR, Duchene DA, Puetz LC, Delmont TO, Sveier H, Jorgensen LVG, Praebel K, Martin MD, Bojesen AM, et al. Genome-resolved metagenomics suggests a mutualistic relationship between Mycoplasma and salmonid hosts. Commun Biol 2021; 4:579. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 35449
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