Name: Gemmata massiliana Aghnatios et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.si.lia.na. L. fem. adj. massiliana, of Massilia, taken from the old Greek and Roman name for Marseille where Gemmata massiliana was first isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CSUR P189; DSM 26013; IIL30

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX088244 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Aghnatios R, Cayrou C, Garibal M, Robert C, Azza S, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Draft genome of Gemmata massiliana sp. nov, a water-borne Planctomycetes species exhibiting two variants. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:120.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 211. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5845.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Gemmata Franzmann and Skerman 1985

Assigned by: Aghnatios R, Cayrou C, Garibal M, Robert C, Azza S, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Draft genome of Gemmata massiliana sp. nov, a water-borne Planctomycetes species exhibiting two variants. Stand Genomic Sci 2015; 10:120.

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Record number: 38779