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Species Massilia hydrophila
Name: Massilia hydrophila De León et al. 2024
Etymology: hy.dro’phi.la. Gr. neut. n. hydôr, water; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. fem. adj. hydrophila, water loving, referring to the isolation source
Pronunciation, gender: hy-DRO-phi-la, feminine
Type strain: DSM 114498; HSC-2F05; NRRL B-65648
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
ON013927
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
De Leon ME, Wilson HS, Jospin G, Eisen JA. Corrigendum: 'Genome sequencing and multifaceted taxonomic analysis of novel strains of violacein-producing bacteria and non-violacein-producing close relatives'. Microb Genom 2024; 10:0. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 218. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6398.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Massilia hydrophila" De León et al. 2023 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-08-12.
- 🙆 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:
De Leon ME, Wilson HS, Jospin G, Eisen JA. Corrigendum: 'Genome sequencing and multifaceted taxonomic analysis of novel strains of violacein-producing bacteria and non-violacein-producing close relatives'. Microb Genom 2024; 10:0. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 51452
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