Mycoplasmatota
Mycoplasmatota | |
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Domain: | Bacteria |
Clade: | Terrabacteria |
Phylum: | Mycoplasmatota Murray 2021[1][2] |
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Mycoplasmatota is a phylum of bacteria that contains the class Mollicutes. The phylum was originally named "Tenericutes" (tener cutis: soft skin).[4][5][6] Notable genera include Mycoplasma, Spiroplasma, Ureaplasma, and Candidatus Phytoplasma.
See also
References
- ^ Murray RGE (1984). "The higher taxa, or, a place for everything...?". In Krieg NR, Holt JG. (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol. 1. Baltimore, MD: The Williams & Wilkins Co. pp. 31–34.
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- ^ J.P. Euzéby. "Tenericutes". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature. Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2008-09-11.
- ^ Validation of the Publication of New Names and New Combinations ... Archived 2009-04-18 at the Wayback Machine Int. J. of Sust. Bact.; July 1984, p. 355–357
- ^ "Tenericutes". Taxonomy Browser. NCBI. Retrieved 2008-09-11.