Name: Beijerinckia mobilis Derx 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mo’bi.lis L. masc./fem. adj. mobilis, movable, motile

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ACM 1969; ATCC 35011; DSM 2326; LMG 3912; NCCB 50027; UQM 1969

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ563932 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Derx HG. Further researches on Beijerinckia. Bogoriensis 1950; 1:1-12.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
    Notes:
    • As of 2020-04-15 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.

Parent taxon: Beijerinckia Derx 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Derx HG. Further researches on Beijerinckia. Bogoriensis 1950; 1:1-12.

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Record number: 774006