Name: "Wolbachia massiliensis" Laidoudi et al. 2020
Etymology: mas.si’li.en.sis. L. masc./fem. adj. massiliensis, from Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille, France, where the organism was first grown, identified and characterized
Type strain: CSUR P2929; wChem-PL13
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Original publication: Laidoudi Y, Levasseur A, Medkour H, Maaloum M, Ben Khedher M, Sambou M, Bassene H, Davoust B, Fenollar F, Raoult D, et al. An Earliest Endosymbiont, Wolbachia massiliensis sp. nov., Strain PL13 from the Bed Bug (Cimex hemipterus), Type Strain of a New Supergroup T. Int J Mol Sci 2020; 21:0.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Wolbachia Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Laidoudi Y, Levasseur A, Medkour H, Maaloum M, Ben Khedher M, Sambou M, Bassene H, Davoust B, Fenollar F, Raoult D, et al. An Earliest Endosymbiont, Wolbachia massiliensis sp. nov., Strain PL13 from the Bed Bug (Cimex hemipterus), Type Strain of a New Supergroup T. Int J Mol Sci 2020; 21:0.
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Record number: 24944