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Species Telluria alkalitolerans
Name: Telluria alkalitolerans (Xu et al. 2005) Bowman 2023
Basonym: Naxibacter alkalitolerans Xu et al. 2005
Etymology: al.ka.li.to’le.rans. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerant; N.L. fem. part. adj. alkalitolerans, alkaline tolerant
Pronunciation, gender: … al-ka-li-TO-le-rans, feminine
Type strain: CCTCC AA 204003; CCUG 50882; DSM 17462; KCTC 12194; YIM 31775
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY679161
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Bowman JP. Genome-wide and constrained ordination-based analyses of EC code data support reclassification of the species of Massilia La Scola et al. 2000 into Telluria Bowman et al. 1993, Mokoshia gen. nov. and Zemynaea gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5991. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6094.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Massilia alkalitolerans (Xu et al. 2005) Kämpfer et al. 2011
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Naxibacter alkalitolerans Xu et al. 2005 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Massilia alkalitolerans (Xu et al. 2005) Kämpfer et al. 2011 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Telluria alkalitolerans is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Telluria.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Telluria Bowman et al. 1993
Assigned by:
Bowman JP. Genome-wide and constrained ordination-based analyses of EC code data support reclassification of the species of Massilia La Scola et al. 2000 into Telluria Bowman et al. 1993, Mokoshia gen. nov. and Zemynaea gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5991. 🇦🇺
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Record number: 40192
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