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Name: Azospirillum baldaniorum Dos Santos Ferreira et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: bal.da.ni.o’rum. N.L. gen. neut. pl. n. baldaniorum, of the Baldanis’s, named in honour of Dr. José Ivo Baldani and Dr. Vera Divan Baldani, Brazilian microbiologists, for their pioneering contributions to Azospirillum research

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-zo-spi-RIL-lum bal-da-ni-O-rum, neuter

Type strain: BR 11005; IBPPM 219; Sp245

16S rRNA gene: MT644282 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Dos Santos Ferreira N, Hayashi Sant' Anna F, Massena Reis V, Ambrosini A, Gazolla Volpiano C, Rothballer M, Schwab S, Baura VA, Balsanelli E, Pedrosa FO, et al. Genome-based reclassification of Azospirillum brasilense Sp245 as the type strain of Azospirillum baldaniorum sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6203-6212. 🇧🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4656.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 25 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🪓 Organisms assigned to this species have previously been classified as Azospirillum brasilense corrig. Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Tarrand JJ, Krieg NR, Dobereiner J. A taxonomic study of the Spirillum lipoferum group, with descriptions of a new genus, Azospirillum gen. nov. and two species, Azospirillum lipoferum (Beijerinck) comb. nov. and Azospirillum brasilense sp. nov. Can J Microbiol 1978; 24:967-980. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Parent taxon: Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Dos Santos Ferreira N, Hayashi Sant' Anna F, Massena Reis V, Ambrosini A, Gazolla Volpiano C, Rothballer M, Schwab S, Baura VA, Balsanelli E, Pedrosa FO, et al. Genome-based reclassification of Azospirillum brasilense Sp245 as the type strain of Azospirillum baldaniorum sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6203-6212. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 14254