Mycoplasma
(mycoplasmas)

Interactions where Mycoplasma is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
endoparasitises red blood cells UK/Ireland Apodemus sylvaticus Wood Mouse, Long-tailed Field-mouse Rodentia: Muridae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Firmicutes/Mollicutes/Mycoplasmatales/Mycoplasmataceae/Mycoplasma/Mycoplasmamycoplasmas Animal / parasite / endoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Apodemus sylvaticus/Apodemus sylvaticuswood mouse, long-tailed field-mousered blood cells
endoparasitises red blood cells UK/Ireland Apodemus sylvaticus Wood Mouse, Long-tailed Field-mouse Rodentia: Muridae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Firmicutes/Mollicutes/Mycoplasmatales/Mycoplasmataceae/Mycoplasma/Mycoplasmamycoplasmas Animal / parasite / endoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Apodemus sylvaticus/Apodemus sylvaticuswood mouse, long-tailed field-mousered blood cells

Author & YearTitleSource
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on ParasitesField Studies 3: 681-718.

Mycoplasma (mycoplasmas) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mycoplasma (mycoplasmas) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMycoplasma (mycoplasmas)
FamilyMYCOPLASMATACEAE (mycoplasmas)
OrderMYCOPLASMATALES (mycoplasmas)
ClassMOLLICUTES (a class of bacteria)
PhylumFIRMICUTES (a group of bacteria)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Mycoplasma (mycoplasmas) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Plant Pathology

Holliday, P. 1990 A Dictionary of Plant Pathology Reprint with corrections edition, 369pp, Cambridge University Press

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Mycoplasma (mycoplasmas):

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