Name: Ensifer saheli (De Lajudie et al. 1994) Young 2003
Basonym: Sinorhizobium saheli De Lajudie et al. 1994
Etymology: sa’hel.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. saheli, of the Sahel, the region in Africa from which they were isolated
Type strain: ATCC 51690; DSM 11273; HAMBI 215; ICMP 13648; LMG 7837; NBRC 100386; ORS 609
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: X68390 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 |
---|---|
Sinorhizobium saheli De Lajudie et al. 1994 | 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.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/ensifer-saheliLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 775924