Name: Williamsoniiplasma lucivorax (Williamson et al. 1990) Gupta et al. 2019
Basonym: Mycoplasma lucivorax Williamson et al. 1990
Etymology: lu.ci.vo.rax. N.L. adj. lucivorax, light devouring, referring to the predacious habit of the host insect, which preys on other luminescent firefly species
Type strain: ATCC 49196; NCTC 11716; PIPN-2
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16S rRNA gene: AF547212 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Gupta RS, Son J, Oren A. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based taxonomic framework for members of the order Entomoplasmatales: proposal for an emended order Mycoplasmatales containing the family Spiroplasmataceae and emended family Mycoplasmataceae comprised of six genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:561-588.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 188. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1844-1846.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Entomoplasma lucivorax (Williamson et al. 1990) Tully et al. 1993 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Mycoplasma lucivorax Williamson et al. 1990 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Williamsoniiplasma Gupta et al. 2019
Assigned by: Gupta RS, Son J, Oren A. A phylogenomic and molecular markers based taxonomic framework for members of the order Entomoplasmatales: proposal for an emended order Mycoplasmatales containing the family Spiroplasmataceae and emended family Mycoplasmataceae comprised of six genera. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:561-588.
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Record number: 801380