Genus Metakosakonia
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Metakosakonia Alnajar and Gupta 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Metakosakonia massiliensis Alnajar and Gupta 2017.
Etymology: Gr. adv. meta, besides; N.L. fem. n. Kosakonia, a bacterial genus name; N.L. fem. n. Metakosakonia, a genus besides Kosakonia.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 178. List of novel names and novel combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 4291-4293.
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Effective publication: ALNAJAR, S. and GUPTA, R. S. 2017. Phylogenomics and comparative genomic studies delineate six main clades within the family Enterobacteriaceae and support the reclassification of several polyphyletic members of the family. Infect. Genet. Evol. J. Mol. Epidemiol. Evol. Genet. Infect. Dis., 54, 108-127.
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Metakosakonia massiliensis Alnajar and Gupta 2017, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JC163=CSUR P161=DSM 26120.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JN657217.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CAEO00000000.
Basonym: ¤ Enterobacter massiliensis Lagier et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 178. List of novel names and novel combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 4291-4293.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: ALNAJAR, S. and GUPTA, R. S. 2017. Phylogenomics and comparative genomic studies delineate six main clades within the family Enterobacteriaceae and support the reclassification of several polyphyletic members of the family. Infect. Genet. Evol. J. Mol. Epidemiol. Evol. Genet. Infect. Dis., 54, 108-127.
Effective publication Online