Name: Ensifer medicae (Rome et al. 1996) Young 2003
Basonym: Sinorhizobium medicae Rome et al. 1996
Etymology: me.di.cae. L. gen. fem. n. medicae, of/from lucern (plant belonging to the genus Medicago)
Type strain: 11-3 21a; A 321; HAMBI 2306; ICMP 13798; LMG 19920; NBRC 100384; USDA 1037
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16S rRNA gene: AB681159 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Young JM. The genus name Ensifer Casida 1982 takes priority over Sinorhizobium Chen et al. 1988, and Sinorhizobium morelense Wang et al. 2002 is a later synonym of Ensifer adhaerens Casida 1982. Is the combination "Sinorhizobium adhaerens" (Casida 1982) Willems et al. 2003 legitimate? Request for an Opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:2107-2110.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:309-311.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Sinorhizobium medicae Rome et al. 1996 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Ensifer Casida 1982
Assigned by: Young JM. The genus name Ensifer Casida 1982 takes priority over Sinorhizobium Chen et al. 1988, and Sinorhizobium morelense Wang et al. 2002 is a later synonym of Ensifer adhaerens Casida 1982. Is the combination "Sinorhizobium adhaerens" (Casida 1982) Willems et al. 2003 legitimate? Request for an Opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:2107-2110.
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