''Ureaplasma diversum'' is a species of ''

Ureaplasma ''Ureaplasma'' is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name implies, ''Ureaplasma'' is urease positive. Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in No ...

'', a genus of

bacteria Bacteria (; : bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one Cell (biology), biological cell. They constitute a large domain (biology), domain of Prokaryote, prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micr ...

belonging to the family

Mycoplasmataceae Mycoplasmataceae is a family of bacteria in the order Mycoplasmatales. This family consists of ''Mycoplasma'' and four more genera. In 1967, the order Mycoplasmatales was incorporated into the class Mollicutes. Sexually-transmitted species ...

. It possesses the sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D78650.Howard C.J. and Gourlay R.N.: Proposal for a second species within the genus Ureaplasma, Ureaplasma diversum sp. nov. ''Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol.'', 1982, 32, 446-452.

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