Name: Risungbinella massiliensis Dubourg et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.si.li.en’sis. L. fem. adj. massiliensis, of Massilia, the ancient Greek and Roman name for Marseille, France, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: mas-si-li-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CSUR P1082; DSM 46691; GD1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HF952921 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Dubourg G, Lagier JC, Robert C, Armstrong N, Couderc C, Fournier PE, Raoult D. Risungbinella massiliensis sp. nov., a new member of Thermoactinomycetaceae isolated from human gut. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:773-784. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 171. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3761-3764.

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. — 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Risungbinella Kim et al. 2015

Assigned by: Dubourg G, Lagier JC, Robert C, Armstrong N, Couderc C, Fournier PE, Raoult D. Risungbinella massiliensis sp. nov., a new member of Thermoactinomycetaceae isolated from human gut. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:773-784. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 794129