Genus Mesorhizobium

Name: Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gr. masc. adj. mesos, middle; N.L. neut. n. Rhizobium, bacterial generic name; N.L. neut. n. Mesorhizobium, the meso-growing rhizobium, referring to the growth rate intermediate between those of the genera Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium

Gender: neuter

Type species: Mesorhizobium loti (Jarvis et al. 1982) Jarvis et al. 1997

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jarvis BDW, Van Berkum P, Chen WX, Nour SM, Fernandez MP, Cleyet-Marel JC, Gillis M. Transfer of Rhizobium loti, Rhizobium huakuii, Rhizobium ciceri, Rhizobium mediterraneum, and Rhizobium tianshanense to Mesorhizobium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:895-898.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1275-1276.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Jarvis BDW, Pankhurst CE, Patel JJ. Rhizobium loti, a new species of legume root nodule bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:378-380.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 56
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 56
Total number of child taxa: 61

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Mesorhizobium abyssinicae Degefu et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium acaciae Zhu et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium albiziae Wang et al. 2007	validly published	correct name
"Mesorhizobium alexandrii" Yang et al. 2020	not validly published
Mesorhizobium alhagi Chen et al. 2010	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium amorphae Wang et al. 1999	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium atlanticum Ferraz Helene et al. 2019	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium australicum Nandasena et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium calcicola De Meyer et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium camelthorni Chen et al. 2011	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium cantuariense De Meyer et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium caraganae Guan et al. 2008	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium carbonis Li et al. 2019	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium carmichaelinearum De Meyer et al. 2019	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium chacoense Velázquez et al. 2001	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium ciceri (Nour et al. 1994) Jarvis et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
"Mesorhizobium composti" Lin et al. 2019	not validly published
Mesorhizobium delmotii Mohamad et al. 2018	validly published	correct name
"Mesorhizobium denitrificans" Siddiqi et al. 2019	not validly published
Mesorhizobium ephedrae Liu et al. 2018	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium erdmanii Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium gobiense Han et al. 2008	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium hankyongi Siddiqi et al. 2019	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium hawassense Degefu et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium helmanticense Marcos-García et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium huakuii (Chen et al. 1991) Jarvis et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
"Mesorhizobium intechi" Estrella et al. 2020	not validly published
Mesorhizobium japonicum Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium jarvisii Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium kowhaii De Meyer et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium loti (Jarvis et al. 1982) Jarvis et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium mediterraneum (Nour et al. 1995) Jarvis et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium metallidurans Vidal et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium muleiense Zhang et al. 2012	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium newzealandense De Meyer et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium norvegicum Kabdullayeva et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium oceanicum Fu et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium olivaresii Lorite et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium opportunistum Nandasena et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium plurifarium de Lajudie et al. 1998	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium prunaredense Mohamad et al. 2018	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium qingshengii Zheng et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
"Mesorhizobium rhizophilum" Gao et al. 2020	not validly published
Mesorhizobium robiniae Zhou et al. 2010	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium sangaii Zhou et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium sanjuanii Sannazzaro et al. 2018	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium sediminum Yuan et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium septentrionale Gao et al. 2004	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium shangrilense Lu et al. 2009	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium shonense Degefu et al. 2013	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium silamurunense Zhao et al. 2012	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium soli Nguyen et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium sophorae De Meyer et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium tamadayense Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2012	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium tarimense Han et al. 2008	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium temperatum Gao et al. 2004	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium thiogangeticum Ghosh and Roy 2006	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium tianshanense (Chen et al. 1995) Jarvis et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium waimense De Meyer et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium waitakense De Meyer et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
Mesorhizobium wenxiniae Zhang et al. 2018	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Phyllobacteriaceae Mergaert and Swings 2006

Assigned by: Hameed A, Shahina M, Lai WA, Lin SY, Young LS, Liu YC, Hsu YH, Young CC. Oricola cellulosilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a cellulose-degrading bacterium of the family Phyllobacteriaceae isolated from surface seashore water, and emended descriptions of Mesorhizobium loti and Phyllobacterium myrsinacearum. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:759-771.

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