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Species Massilia putida
Name: Massilia putida Feng et al. 2016
Etymology: pu’ti.da. L. fem. adj. putida, stinking, fetid
Pronunciation, gender: PU-ti-da, feminine
Type strain: 6NM-7; DSM 27523; KCTC 42761
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JQ608336
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Feng GD, Yang SZ, Li HP, Zhu HH. Massilia putida sp. nov., a dimethyl disulfide-producing bacterium isolated from wolfram mine tailing. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:50-55. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.
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 Telluria putida (Feng et al. 2016) Bowman 2023 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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:
Feng GD, Yang SZ, Li HP, Zhu HH. Massilia putida sp. nov., a dimethyl disulfide-producing bacterium isolated from wolfram mine tailing. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:50-55. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 793759
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