Name: Azospira restricta Bae et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: res.tric’ta. L. fem. part. adj. restricta, limited, restricted, referring to the restricted spectrum of metabolized substrates

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 18626; LMG 23819; NRRL B-41660; SUA2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ974114 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bae HS, Rash BA, Rainey FA, Nobre MF, Tiago I, da Costa MS, Moe WM. Description of Azospira restricta sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from groundwater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1521-1526.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2189-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Azospira Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000

Assigned by: Bae HS, Rash BA, Rainey FA, Nobre MF, Tiago I, da Costa MS, Moe WM. Description of Azospira restricta sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from groundwater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1521-1526.

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Record number: 785504