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Species Mesorhizobium terrae
Name: Mesorhizobium terrae Jung et al. 2021
Etymology: ter’rae. L. gen. fem. n. terrae, indicating soil as the source of isolation
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … TER-ra͡e, neuter
Type strain: JCM 33432; KCTC 72278; N IBRBAC000500504
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16S rRNA gene:
MK621282
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Jung YJ, Kim HJ, Hur M. Mesorhizobium terrae sp. nov., a novel species isolated from soil in Jangsu, Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1279-1287. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Terribium terrae (Jung et al. 2021) Li et al. 2025
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Terribium terrae (Jung et al. 2021) Li et al. 2025 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Mesorhizobium terrae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Mesorhizobium.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Jung YJ, Kim HJ, Hur M. Mesorhizobium terrae sp. nov., a novel species isolated from soil in Jangsu, Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1279-1287. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 17611
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