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Species "Candidatus Phytoplasma australasiaticum"
Name: "Candidatus Phytoplasma australasiaticum" Rodrigues-Jardim et al. 2023
Etymology: aus.tral.a.si.a’ti.cum. N.L. neut. adj. australasiaticum, meaning from Australasia, referring to the geographic location from where the species was first described
Pronunciation, gender: a͡us-tral-a-si-A-ti-kum, neuter
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Original publication:
Rodrigues Jardim B, Tran-Nguyen LTT, Gambley C, Al-Sadi AM, Al-Subhi AM, Foissac X, Salar P, Cai H, Yang JY, Davis R, et al. The observation of taxonomic boundaries for the 16SrII and 16SrXXV phytoplasmas using genome-based delimitation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5977. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published, later homonym
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Phytoplasma australasiaticum" corrig. White et al. 1998.
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🧍 The distinct name Phytoplasma asiaticum from the same publication has a similar spelling.
Publication:
Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Rodrigues Jardim B, Tran-Nguyen LTT, Gambley C, Al-Sadi AM, Al-Subhi AM, Foissac X, Salar P, Cai H, Yang JY, Davis R, et al. The observation of taxonomic boundaries for the 16SrII and 16SrXXV phytoplasmas using genome-based delimitation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5977.
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Record number: 60889
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