Name: "Neomesorhizobium" Li et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ne.o.me.so.rhi.zo’bi.um. Gr. masc. adj. neos, new; N.L. neut. n. Mesorhizobium, a bacterial genus name; N.L. neut. n. Neomesorhizobium, a new genus separated from the genus Mesorhizobium

Gender: neuter (stem: Neomesorhizobi-)

Type species: "Neomesorhizobium albiziae" (Wang et al. 2007) Li et al. 2024

Original publication: Li Y, Guo T, Sun L, Wang ET, Young JPW, Tian CF. Phylogenomic analyses and reclassification of the Mesorhizobium complex: proposal for 9 novel genera and reclassification of 15 species. BMC Genomics 2024; 25:419.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Terribium" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Neoaquamicrobium" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Allomesorhizobium" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Kumtagia" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Ollibium" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997. Publication: Wang FQ, Wang ET, Liu J, Chen Q, Sui XH, Chen WF, Chen WX. Mesorhizobium albiziae sp. nov., a novel bacterium that nodulates Albizia kalkora in a subtropical region of China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1192-1199.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 The distinct name Allomesorhizobium from the same publication has a similar spelling. Publication: Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Neomesorhizobium albiziae" (Wang et al. 2007) Li et al. 2024	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Phyllobacteriaceae Mergaert and Swings 2006

Assigned by: Li Y, Guo T, Sun L, Wang ET, Young JPW, Tian CF. Phylogenomic analyses and reclassification of the Mesorhizobium complex: proposal for 9 novel genera and reclassification of 15 species. BMC Genomics 2024; 25:419.

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