Etymology:N.L. gen. fem. n.leucomae, of Leucoma, systematic genus name of the white satin moth (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae), the source of the type strain
Valid publication:
Oduori MA, Lipa JJ, Gasparich GE. Spiroplasma leucomae sp. nov., isolated in Poland from white satin moth (Leucoma salicis L.) larvae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2447-2450.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:319-321.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Risk group:
1
Notes:
😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n".
🧍 According to R.F. Whitcomb [1], the description of Spiroplasma leucomae Oduori et al. 2005, is not in accordance with the minimal standards for descriptions of new species of the class Mollicutes [2, 3, 4].Publication:
Whitcomb RF. Evolution and devolution of minimal standards for descriptions of species of the class Mollicutes: analysis of two Spiroplasma descriptions. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:201-206.
🧍 See also:Publication:
Freundt EA, Whitcomb RF, Barile MF, BOVé JM, Cottew GS, ERNö H, Lemcke R, Maniloff J, Neimark H, Razin S, et al. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY, SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE TAXONOMY OF MOLLICUTES. Proposal of minimal standards for descriptions of new species of the class Mollicutes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1979; 29:172-180.
🧍 See also:Publication:
Whitcomb RF, Tully JG, BOVé JM, Bradbury JM, Christiansen G, Kahane I, Kirkpatrick BC, Laigret F, Leach RH, Neimark HC, et al. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY, SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE TAXONOMY OF MOLLICUTES. Revised minimum standards for description of new species of the class Mollicutes (Division Tenericutes). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1995; 45:605-612.
🧍 See also:Publication:
Edward DG, Freundt EA, Chanock RM, Fabricant J, Hayflick L, Lemcke RM, Razin S, Somerson NL, Tully JG, Wittler RG. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY, SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE TAXONOMY OF MYCOPLASMATALES. Proposal for minimal standards for descriptions of new species of the order Mycoplasmatales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1972; 22:184-188.