Species "Mycobacterium numidiamassiliense"

Name: "Mycobacterium numidiamassiliense" Bouam et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: nu.mi.di.a.mas.si.li.en’se. L. neut. adj. massiliense, of Massilia, the old Latin name for Marseille; Numidia, an ancient Berber kingdom of the Numidians (202 BC-40 BC) where the inventor of this strain originates; N.L. neut. adj. numidiamassiliense

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-bak-TE-ri-um nu-mi-di-a-mas-si-li-EN-se, neuter

Nomenclatural type: AB215; CSUR P2567; DSM 103274

16S rRNA gene: LT558843 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Bouam A, Armstrong N, Levasseur A, Drancourt M. Mycobacterium terramassiliense, Mycobacterium rhizamassiliense and Mycobacterium numidiamassiliense sp. nov., three new Mycobacterium simiae complex species cultured from plant roots. Sci Rep 2018; 8:9309. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bouam A, Armstrong N, Levasseur A, Drancourt M. Mycobacterium terramassiliense, Mycobacterium rhizamassiliense and Mycobacterium numidiamassiliense sp. nov., three new Mycobacterium simiae complex species cultured from plant roots. Sci Rep 2018; 8:9309. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 1592

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