Species Methyloversatilis universalis

Name: Methyloversatilis universalis Kalyuzhnaya et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: u.ni.ver.sa’lis. L. fem. adj. universalis, universal, reflecting the ubiquitous distribution of the first isolates in the environment

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: me-t^hy-lo-wer-SA-ti-lis u-ni-wer-SA-lis, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 52030; DSM 25237; FAM5; JCM 13912

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ442273 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kalyuzhnaya MG, De Marco P, Bowerman S, Pacheco CC, Lara JC, Lidstrom ME, Chistoserdova L. Methyloversatilis universalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel taxon within the Betaproteobacteria represented by three methylotrophic isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2517-2522. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:199-200.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Methyloversatilis Kalyuzhnaya et al. 2006. Publication: Kalyuzhnaya MG, De Marco P, Bowerman S, Pacheco CC, Lara JC, Lidstrom ME, Chistoserdova L. Methyloversatilis universalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel taxon within the Betaproteobacteria represented by three methylotrophic isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2517-2522. 🇺🇸
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 15 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Methyloversatilis Kalyuzhnaya et al. 2006

Assigned by: Kalyuzhnaya MG, De Marco P, Bowerman S, Pacheco CC, Lara JC, Lidstrom ME, Chistoserdova L. Methyloversatilis universalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel taxon within the Betaproteobacteria represented by three methylotrophic isolates. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2517-2522. 🇺🇸

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