Species Mycoplasma subdolum

Name: Mycoplasma subdolum Lemcke and Kirchhoff 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.do’lum. L. neut. adj. subdolum, somewhat deceptive, alludes to the deceptive color change that led to the original erroneous description of the strains as urea-hydrolyzing

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 29870; NCTC 10175; TB

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16S rRNA gene: AF125588 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lemcke RM, Kirchhoff H. Mycoplasma subdolum, a new species isolated from horses. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:42-50.

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: Metamycoplasma subdolum (Lemcke and Kirchhoff 1979) Gupta et al. 2019

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Metamycoplasma subdolum (Lemcke and Kirchhoff 1979) Gupta et al. 2019	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Metamycoplasma subdolum" (Lemcke and Kirchhoff 1979) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Notes:
- ❗ Mycoplasma subdolum is the correct name instead 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 risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PV?". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
- 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lemcke RM, Kirchhoff H. Mycoplasma subdolum, a new species isolated from horses. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:42-50.

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Record number: 784439

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