Name: Spiroplasma leptinotarsae Hackett et al. 1996

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. leptinotarsae, of Leptinotarsa, referring to Leptinotarsa decemlineata, the Colorado potato beetle

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 43213; DSM 21903; LD-1

16S rRNA gene: AY189305 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hackett KJ, Whitcomb RF, Clark TB, Henegar RB, Lynn DE, Wagner AG, Tully JG, Gasparich GE, Rose DL, Carle P, et al. Spiroplasma leptinotarsae sp. nov., a mollicute uniquely adapted to its host, the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:906-911.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:243-244.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Spiroplasma Saglio et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hackett KJ, Whitcomb RF, Clark TB, Henegar RB, Lynn DE, Wagner AG, Tully JG, Gasparich GE, Rose DL, Carle P, et al. Spiroplasma leptinotarsae sp. nov., a mollicute uniquely adapted to its host, the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:906-911.

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Record number: 784943
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