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Species Massilia psychrophila

Name: Massilia psychrophila Guo et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: psy.chro’phi.la Gr. masc. adj. [ψυχρός] psychros, cold; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. [φίλος] philos, on; N.L. fem. adj. psychrophila, referring to loving low temperatures

Gender: feminine

Type strain: B1555-1; CGMCC 1.15196; JCM 30813

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16S rRNA gene: KM873051 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Guo B, Liu Y, Gu Z, Shen L, Liu K, Wang N, Xing T, Liu H, Zhou Y, Li J. Massilia psychrophila sp. nov., isolated from an ice core. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4088-4093.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Massilia La Scola et al. 2000

Assigned by: Guo B, Liu Y, Gu Z, Shen L, Liu K, Wang N, Xing T, Liu H, Zhou Y, Li J. Massilia psychrophila sp. nov., isolated from an ice core. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4088-4093.

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Record number: 794691