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Species Massilia aquatica

Name: Massilia aquatica Holochová et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qua’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aquatica, living, growing or found in the water, aquatic

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mas-SI-li-a a-KWA-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: CCM 8693; LMG 31211; P3165

16S rRNA gene: MN612031 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Holochova P, Maslanova I, Sedlacek I, Svec P, Kralova S, Kovarovic V, Busse HJ, Stankova E, Bartak M, Pantucek R. Description of Massilia rubra sp. nov., Massilia aquatica sp. nov., Massilia mucilaginosa sp. nov., Massilia frigida sp. nov., and one Massilia genomospecies isolated from Antarctic streams, lakes and regoliths. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126112. 🇨🇿

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 196. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5596-5601.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Massilia La Scola et al. 2000

Assigned by: Holochova P, Maslanova I, Sedlacek I, Svec P, Kralova S, Kovarovic V, Busse HJ, Stankova E, Bartak M, Pantucek R. Description of Massilia rubra sp. nov., Massilia aquatica sp. nov., Massilia mucilaginosa sp. nov., Massilia frigida sp. nov., and one Massilia genomospecies isolated from Antarctic streams, lakes and regoliths. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126112. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 15259