
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4629
Name	Mycoplasma bovigenitalium Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Mycoplasmopsis bovigenitalium
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4629
Type Strain representative organism	Edward B2^T (=PG 11 =MRL M9/67 =ATCC 19852 =NCTC 10122 =BEI NR-3871)


Proper Form	Mycoplasma bovigenitalium Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Mycoplasma bovigenitalium was originally described by Freundt 1955. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2018, Gupta et al. established Mycoplasma bovigenitalium as the basonym of Mycoplasmopsis bovigenitalium (Freundt 1955) Gupta et al. 2018 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Mycoplasma bovigenitalium Freundt 1955 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4629.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4629.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 15, 2017.

References

Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
Freundt EA. The classification of the pleuropneumonia group of organisms (Borrelomycetales). Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1955; 5:67-78. https://doi.org/10.1099/0096266X-5-2-67.
Gupta RS, Sawnani S, Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Oren A. 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 2018; 111:1583-1630. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-018-1047-3 [PubMed].