Name: Mycoplasma spermatophilum Hill 1991
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: sper.ma.to’phi.lum. Gr. neut. n. sperma (gen. spermatos), seed, semen, sperm; N.L. neut. adj. suff. -philum, friend, loving; from Gr. neut. adj. philon, friend; N.L. neut. adj. spermatophilum, sperm loving
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-PLAS-ma sper-ma-TO-phi-lum, neuter
Type strain: AH159; ATCC 49695; CIP 105549; DSM 22634; NCTC 11720
16S rRNA gene:
AF221119
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Hill AC. Mycoplasma spermatophilum, a new species isolated from human spermatozoa and cervix. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:229-233. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 41, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:581.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Mycoplasmopsis spermatophila" (Hill 1991) Gupta et al. 2018 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hill AC. Mycoplasma spermatophilum, a new species isolated from human spermatozoa and cervix. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:229-233.
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