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Massilia aurea compared with Massilia tieshanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class same	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order same	Burkholderiales (Burkholderiales)	Burkholderiales (Burkholderiales)
Family same	Burkholderiaceae	Burkholderiaceae
Genus same	Massilia	Massilia
Species	Massilia aurea	Massilia tieshanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Massilia.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Massilia aurea is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Oxalobacteraceae, first isolated from environmental samples. Like other members of its genus, it is commonly associated with soil and plant rhizosphere habitats.

Massilia tieshanensis is a Gram-negative betaproteobacterium in the family Oxalobacteraceae, isolated from heavy-metal-contaminated soil in China. It is aerobic, motile, and capable of growth across a moderate temperature range. Like other Massilia species, it is commonly found in diverse soil and water environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan