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Species Massilia armeniaca
Name: Massilia armeniaca Ren et al. 2018
Etymology: ar.me.ni’a.ca. L. fem. n. armeniaca, Armenian, referring to the colony colour recalling the apricot, whose Latin name was Armeniacum malum
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ar-me-NI-a-ka, feminine
Type strain: CGMCC 1.16209; DSM 104676; ZMN-3
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KY432691
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Ren M, Li X, Zhang Y, Jin Y, Li S, Huang H. Massilia armeniaca sp. nov., isolated from desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2319-2324. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3077-3079.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudoduganella armeniaca (Ren et al. 2018) Lu et al. 2022 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Massilia La Scola et al. 2000
Assigned by:
Ren M, Li X, Zhang Y, Jin Y, Li S, Huang H. Massilia armeniaca sp. nov., isolated from desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2319-2324. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 797805
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