Mycoplasma iguanae

Short description: Bacteria found in iguanas

Mycoplasma iguanae

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Bacteria
Phylum:  | Mycoplasmatota
Class:  | Mollicutes
Order:  | Mycoplasmatales
Family:  | Mycoplasmataceae
Genus:  | Mycoplasma
Species:  |

M. iguanae

Binomial name
Mycoplasma iguanae

Brown et al. 2006

The green iguana, Iguana iguana

Mycoplasma iguanae is a species of bacteria in the genus Mycoplasma.

It has been recovered from abscesses of the spine of the green iguana, Iguana iguana.[1][2]

## References

1. ↑ Brown, D. R. (2006). "Mycoplasma iguanae sp. nov., from a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with vertebral disease". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 56 (4): 761–764. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63852-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
2. ↑ Brown, Daniel R.; Wendland, Lori D.; Rotstein, David S. (2007). "MYCOPLASMOSIS IN GREEN IGUANAS (IGUANA IGUANA)". Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 38 (2): 348–351. doi:10.1638/1042-7260(2007)038[0348:MIGIII2.0.CO;2]. ISSN 1042-7260.

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