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Genus Phytobacter

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


Phytobacter Zhang et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Phytobacter diazotrophicus Zhang et al. 2017.
Etymology: -.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1095-1098.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: ZHANG, G. X., PENG, G. X., WANG, E. T., YAN, H., YUAN, Q. H., ZHANG, W., LOU, X., WU, H. and TAN, Z. Y. 2008. Diverse endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria isolated from wild rice Oryza rufipogon and description of Phytobacter diazotrophicus gen. nov. sp. nov. Arch. Microbiol., 189, 431-439.
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Phytobacter Zhang et al. 2017 emend. Pillonetto et al. 2018.
Reference: PILLONETTO, M., AREND, L. N., FAORO, H., D'ESPINDULA, H. R. S., BLOM, J., SMITS, T. H. M., MIRA, M. T. and REZZONICO, F. 2018. Emended description of the genus Phytobacter, its type species Phytobacter diazotrophicus (Zhang 2008) and description of Phytobacter ursingii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 176-184.
Original article.

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Phytobacter diazotrophicus Zhang et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) LS 8=DSM 17806=LMG 23328.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ821583.
Etymology: -.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67 (2017), 1095-1098.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: ZHANG, G. X., PENG, G. X., WANG, E. T., YAN, H., YUAN, Q. H., ZHANG, W., LOU, X., WU, H. and TAN, Z. Y. 2008. Diverse endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria isolated from wild rice Oryza rufipogon and description of Phytobacter diazotrophicus gen. nov. sp. nov. Arch. Microbiol., 189, 431-439.
Effective publication Online

Phytobacter diazotrophicus Zhang et al. 2017 emend. Pillonetto et al. 2018.
Reference: PILLONETTO, M., AREND, L. N., FAORO, H., D'ESPINDULA, H. R. S., BLOM, J., SMITS, T. H. M., MIRA, M. T. and REZZONICO, F. 2018. Emended description of the genus Phytobacter, its type species Phytobacter diazotrophicus (Zhang 2008) and description of Phytobacter ursingii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 176-184.
Original article.

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Phytobacter ursingii Pillonetto et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 27989=CNCTC 5729.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ611881.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. ursingii, named in honour of the Swedish bacteriologist and taxonomist Jan Ursing.
Source: Clinical.
Valid publication: PILLONETTO, M., AREND, L. N., FAORO, H., D'ESPINDULA, H. R. S., BLOM, J., SMITS, T. H. M., MIRA, M. T. and REZZONICO, F. 2018. Emended description of the genus Phytobacter, its type species Phytobacter diazotrophicus (Zhang 2008) and description of Phytobacter ursingii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 176-184.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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