Massilia jejuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Oxalobacteraceae |
Genus: | Massilia |
Species: | M. jejuensis |
Binomial name | |
Massilia jejuensis Weon et al. 2010, sp. nov. |
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Type strain | |
5317J-18, DSM 21309, KACC 12634 |
Massilia jejuensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, motile bacterium with a single flagellum from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated with Naxibacter suwonensis from air samples in the Jeju Island and Suwon region of Korea. Colonies of M. jejuensis are light orange.
The specific name jejuensis comes from the name "Jeju Island" where this type strain was found.