
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4703
Name	Mycoplasma muris McGarrity et al. 1983
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	McGarrity et al. 1983
Preferred Name	Malacoplasma muris
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4703
Type Strain representative organism	RIII-4^T (=ATCC 33757 =NCTC 10196)


Proper Form	Mycoplasma muris McGarrity et al. 1983
Nomenclatural History	The species Mycoplasma muris was originally described and validly published by McGarrity et al. 1983. In 2018, Gupta et al. established Mycoplasma muris as the basonym of Malacoplasma muris (McGarrity et al. 1983) Gupta et al. 2018 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Mycoplasma muris McGarrity et al. 1983.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4703.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4703.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 5, 2018.

References

McGarrity GJ, Rose DL, Kwiatkowski V, Dion AS, Phillips DM, Tully JG. Mycoplasma muris, a new species from laboratory mice. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:350-355. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-33-2-350.
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].