Species "Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum"

Name: "Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum" Seemüller and Schneider 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: pru.no.rum. L. gen. fem./neut. pl. n. prunorum, epithet referring to the plant host

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: ESFY-G1

16S rRNA gene: AJ542544 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Seemuller E, Schneider B. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali', 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri' and 'Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum', the causal agents of apple proliferation, pear decline and European stone fruit yellows, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1217-1226.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004

Assigned by: Seemuller E, Schneider B. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali', 'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri' and 'Candidatus Phytoplasma prunorum', the causal agents of apple proliferation, pear decline and European stone fruit yellows, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1217-1226.

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Record number: 800065
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