Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al. 1963

Details

Name scientific

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al., Amer. J. Epidem. 77 (1963)

Preferred name

Mycoplasmoides pneumoniae (Somerson et al. 1963) Gupta et al. 2018

Taxonomy reference

Gupta, Radhey S.; Sawnani, Sahil; Adeolu, Mobolaji; Alnajar, Seema; Oren, Aharon 2018: Phylogenetic framework for the phylum Tenericutes based on genome sequence data: proposal for the creation of a new order Mycoplasmoidales ord. nov., containing two new families Mycoplasmoidaceae fam. nov. and Metamycoplasmataceae fam. nov. harbouring Eperythrozoon, Ureaplasma and five novel genera. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 111(9): 1583-1630.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Somerson et al.

Authors

Somerson et al.

Publication place

SOMERSON, N. L.; TAYLOR-ROBINSON, D.; CHANOCK, R. M. 1963 1963: HEMOLYSIN PRODUCTION AS AN AID IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTITATION OF EATON AGENT (MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE) 1. American Journal of Epidemiology 77(1): 122-128.

Year published

1963

Sanctioning reference

Skerman, V.B.D.; McGowan, V.; Sneath, P.H.A 1980: Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 30: 225-420.

Nomenclatural code

ICNP

Basionym

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al. 1963

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Etymology

pneu.mo’ni.ae. N.L. fem. n. pneumonia, disease of lungs, pneumonia; N.L. gen. fem. n. pneumoniae, of pneumonia

Classification

Kingdom

Bacteria

Phylum

Mycoplasmatota

Class

Mollicutes

Order

Mycoplasmatales

Family

Mycoplasmataceae

Genus

Mycoplasma

Species

pneumoniae

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al. 1963

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al.

Gupta, Radhey S.; Sawnani, Sahil et al. (2018)

Mycoplasmoides pneumoniae (Somerson et al. 1963) Gupta et al. 2018

Global name resources

List of Prokaryotic names with standing in nomenclature (LPSN) - Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Notes

Note type

Etymology

Note text

pneu.mo’ni.ae. N.L. fem. n. pneumonia, disease of lungs, pneumonia; N.L. gen. fem. n. pneumoniae, of pneumonia

Metadata

Record id

5457ace4-c60f-419f-858e-064ad28fe104

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Fungi

Date added

30 July 2017

Date last updated

28 November 2023

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