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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Mycoplasma tauri

Name: Mycoplasma tauri Spergser et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tau’ri. L. gen. masc. n. tauri, of a bull

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1891; DSM 22451; Zaradi2

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OK047489 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Spergser J, DeSoye P, Ruppitsch W, Cabal Rosel A, Dinhopl N, Szostak MP, Loncaric I, Chopra-Dewasthaly R, Busse HJ. Mycoplasma tauri sp. nov. isolated from the bovine genital tract. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126292.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Spergser J, DeSoye P, Ruppitsch W, Cabal Rosel A, Dinhopl N, Szostak MP, Loncaric I, Chopra-Dewasthaly R, Busse HJ. Mycoplasma tauri sp. nov. isolated from the bovine genital tract. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126292.

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Record number: 28925
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