Name: "Mycoplasmoides imitans" (Bradbury et al. 1993) Gupta et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Mycoplasma imitans Bradbury et al. 1993

Etymology: i’mi.tans. L. neut. part. adj. imitans, imitating, mimicking, referring to the organism’s phenotypic resemblance to Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: 4229; ATCC 51306; NCTC 11733

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: L24103 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gupta RS, Sawnani S, Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Oren A. Phylogenetic framework for the phylum Tenericutes based on genome sequence data: proposal for the creation of a new order Mycoplasmoidales ord. nov., containing two new families Mycoplasmoidaceae fam. nov. and Metamycoplasmataceae fam. nov. harbouring Eperythrozoon, Ureaplasma and five novel genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:1583-1630.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Mycoplasma imitans Bradbury et al. 1993

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Mycoplasma imitans Bradbury et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Mycoplasmoides Gupta et al. 2018

Assigned by: Gupta RS, Sawnani S, Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Oren A. Phylogenetic framework for the phylum Tenericutes based on genome sequence data: proposal for the creation of a new order Mycoplasmoidales ord. nov., containing two new families Mycoplasmoidaceae fam. nov. and Metamycoplasmataceae fam. nov. harbouring Eperythrozoon, Ureaplasma and five novel genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:1583-1630.

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Record number: 15755