Kingdom Bacteria Family Oxalobacteraceae Genus Massilia Order Burkholderiales | Class Betaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
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Massilia lutea is a Gram-negative, nonspore-forming, short rod-shaped, motile bacterium with a peritrichous flagellum from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae.
Etymology
The specific name lutea comes from the Latin lutea which means golden yellow, because of the color of its colonies.
References
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