Genus Methylopila
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 7
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Methylopila Doronina et al. 1998, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Methylopila capsulata Doronina et al. 1998.
Etymology: N.L. n. methylum (from French méthyle, back-formation from French méthylène, coined from Gr. n. methu, wine and Gr. n. hulê, wood), the methyl group; N.L. pref. methylo-, pertaining to the methyl radical; L. fem. n. pila, ball or sphere; N.L. fem. n.Methylopila, methyl-using sphere.
Valid publication: DORONINA (N.V.), TROTSENKO (Y.A.), KRAUSOVA (V.I.), BOULYGINA (E.S.) and TOUROVA (T.P.): Methylopila capsulata gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel non-pigmented aerobic facultatively methylotrophic bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 1313-1321.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Methylopila capsulata Doronina et al. 1998, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IM1 = ATCC 700716= DSM 6130 = VKM B-1606.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF004844.
Etymology: L. n. capsula, a small box or chest; L. fem. suff. -ata, suffix denoting provided with; N.L. fem. adj. capsulata, with a chest, capsuled.
Valid publication: DORONINA (N.V.), TROTSENKO (Y.A.), KRAUSOVA (V.I.), BOULYGINA (E.S.) and TOUROVA (T.P.): Methylopila capsulata gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel non-pigmented aerobic facultatively methylotrophic bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 1313-1321.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Methylopila helvetica Doronina et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DM9 = CIP 106788 = VKM B-2189.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF227126.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. helvetica, of or belonging to the Helvetians, from Helvetia, an old name of Switzerland.
References: Validation List no. 77. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 1953. [DORONINA (N.V.), TROTSENKO (Y.A.), TOUROVA (T.P.), KUZNETSOV (B.B.) and LEISINGER (T.): Methylopila helvetica sp. nov. and Methylobacterium dichloromethanicum sp. nov. - novel aerobic facultatively methylotrophic bacteria utilizing dichloromethane. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2000, 23, 210-218.]
Validation List no. 77 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Methylopila jiangsuensis Li et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JZL-4 = ACCC 05406 = DSM 22718 = VKM B-2555.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ502233.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. jiangsuensis, of or pertaining to Jiangsu, the province where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: LI (L.), ZHENG (J.W.), HANG (B.J.), DORONINA (N.V.), TROTSENKO (Y.A.), HE (J.) and LI (S.P.): Methylopila jiangsuensis sp. nov., an aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1561-1566.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Methylopila henanensis Wang et al. corrig. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) LYBFD3-16A2=CGMCC 1.10703=LMG 25959.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM447243.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: WANG, Y.-N., TIAN, W.-Y., HE, W.-H., CHEN, G.-C., AN, M.-L., JIA, B., LIU, L., ZHOU, Y. and LIU, S.-J. 2015. Methylopila henanense sp. nov., a novel methylotrophic bacterium isolated from tribenuron methyl-contaminated wheat soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 107, 329-336.
Effective publication Online
Note: Gender of specific epithet changed on validation to fem. to match the genus epithet.
Reference: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
Article in IJSEM Online
Methylopila musalis Doronina et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MUSA = CCUG 61696 = DSM 24986 = VKM B-2646.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ173144.
Etymology: N.L. n. Musa, a botanical generic name; L. fem. suff. -alis, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. musalis, pertaining to the fruit of Musa paradisiaca var. sapientum from which the strain was first isolated.
Valid publication: DORONINA (N.V.), KAPARULLINA (E.N.), BYKOVA (T.V.) and TROTSENKO (Y.A.): Methylopila musalis sp. nov., an aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium isolated from banana fruit. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1847-1852.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Methylopila oligotropha Poroshina et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 2395A=CCUG 63805=VKM B-2788.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC243676.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: Gr. adj. oligos, little, few; Gr. n. trophos, feeder, rearer, that which nourishes; N.L. fem. adj. oligotropha, utilizer of few substrates.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64 (2014), 1455-1458.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: POROSHINA, M. N., DORONINA, N. V., KAPARULLINA, E. N., KOVALEVSKAYA, N. P. and TROTSENKO, YU. A. 2013. Halophilic and halotolerant aerobic methylobacteria from the technogenic Solikamsk biotopes. Microbiology, 82, 490-498
Effective publication Online
Methylopila turkensis corrig. Shmareva et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Side1=DSM 27566=VKM B-2748.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF728382.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. turkensis, pertaining to Turkey.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 173. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1-3.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: SHMAREVA, M. N., AGAFONOVA, N. V., KAPARULLINA, E. N., DORONINA, N. V. and TROTSENKO, Y. A. 2016. Emended descriptions of Advenella kashmirensis subsp. kashmirensis subsp. nov., Advenella kashmirensis subsp. methylica subsp. nov., and Methylopila turkiensis sp. nov. Microbiology, 85, 646-648.
Effective publication Online
Note: Specific epithet and etymology corrected on validation.