Entomoplasma

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Entomoplasma is a mollicute bacteria genus. Entomoplasma freundtii can be isolated from the green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris, Coleoptera: Cicindelidae).[3]

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Entomoplasma
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Mycoplasmatota
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Mycoplasmatales
Family: Mycoplasmataceae
Genus: Entomoplasma
Tully et al. 1993[1][2]
Type species
Entomoplasma ellychniae
(Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993
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Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[5]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[6][7][8] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[9][10][11]
Entomoplasma

"E. corruscae" (Tully et al. 1994) Gasparich & Kuo 2019

E. ellychniae (Tully et al. 1989) Tully et al. 1993

Entomoplasma

Entomoplasma ellychniae [incl. "E. corruscae"]

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