Name: Endobacter medicaginis Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.di.ca’gi.nis. N.L. gen. fem. n. medicaginis, of Medicago, isolated from Medicago sativa

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CECT 8088; LMG 26838; M1MS02

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ436923 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ramirez-Bahena MH, Tejedor C, Martin I, Velazquez E, Peix A. Endobacter medicaginis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from alfalfa nodules in an acidic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1760-1765. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2755-2756.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Endobacter Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2013. Publication: Ramirez-Bahena MH, Tejedor C, Martin I, Velazquez E, Peix A. Endobacter medicaginis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from alfalfa nodules in an acidic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1760-1765. 🇪🇸
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Endobacter Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2013

Assigned by: Ramirez-Bahena MH, Tejedor C, Martin I, Velazquez E, Peix A. Endobacter medicaginis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from alfalfa nodules in an acidic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1760-1765. 🇪🇸

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