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Species Akkermansia massiliensis
Name: Akkermansia massiliensis Ndongo et al. 2025
Etymology: mas.si.li.en’sis. L. fem. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille where the strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: mas-si-li-EN-sis, feminine
Type strain: CECT 30548; CSUR P6666; Marseille P6666
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
ON014381
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Ndongo S, Armstrong N, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Reclassification of eight Akkermansia muciniphila strains and description of Akkermansia massiliensis sp. nov. and Candidatus Akkermansia timonensis, isolated from human feces. Sci Rep 2022; 12:21747. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Akkermansia Derrien et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Ndongo S, Armstrong N, Raoult D, Fournier PE. Reclassification of eight Akkermansia muciniphila strains and description of Akkermansia massiliensis sp. nov. and Candidatus Akkermansia timonensis, isolated from human feces. Sci Rep 2022; 12:21747.
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Record number: 67959
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