massilia plicata massilia plicata massilia plicata is a gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, motile bacterium from the genus massilia and family oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated with massilia dura, massilia albidiflava, and massilia lutea from soils in china. colonies of m. plicata are yellow to pale brown. massilia plicata scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: betaproteobacteria order: burkholderiales family: oxalobacteraceae genus: massilia species: m. plicata binomial name massilia plicatazhang et al. 2006, sp. nov. type strain 76, cctcc ab204072, ccug 52215, cip 109191, dsm 17505, kctc 12344