Name: Massilia pseudoviolaceinigra Sedláček et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: pseu.do.vi.o.la.ce.i.ni’gra. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; N.L. fem. adj. violaceinigra, specific epithet of a Massilia species; N.L. fem. adj. pseudoviolaceinigra, similar to [Massilia] violaceinigra
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mas-SI-li-a pse͡u-do-wi-o-la-ke-i-NI-gra, feminine
Type strain: CCM 9206; LMG 33568; P3689
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
OR196972
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Sedlacek I, Holochova P, Sedlar K, Stankova E, Sedo O, Kralova S, Umair M, Koublova V, Svec P. Two new psychrotolerant Massilia species inhibit plant pathogens Clavibacter and Curtobacterium. Sci Rep 2025; 15:26134. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Massilia La Scola et al. 2000
Assigned by:
Sedlacek I, Holochova P, Sedlar K, Stankova E, Sedo O, Kralova S, Umair M, Koublova V, Svec P. Two new psychrotolerant Massilia species inhibit plant pathogens Clavibacter and Curtobacterium. Sci Rep 2025; 15:26134. 🇨🇿
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