Name: Methylopila musalis Doronina et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mu’sa.lis. N.L. fem. n. Musa, a botanical generic name; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -alis, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. masc./fem. adj. musalis, pertaining to the fruit of Musa paradisiaca var. sapientum from which the strain was first isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 61696; DSM 24986; MUSA; VKM B-2646

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16S rRNA gene: JQ173144 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Doronina NV, Kaparullina EN, Bykova TV, Trotsenko YA. Methylopila musalis sp. nov., an aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium isolated from banana fruit. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1847-1852.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2755-2756.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Methylopila Doronina et al. 1998

Assigned by: Doronina NV, Kaparullina EN, Bykova TV, Trotsenko YA. Methylopila musalis sp. nov., an aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium isolated from banana fruit. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1847-1852.

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Record number: 790772