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Species Rhizobium bangladeshense

Name: Rhizobium bangladeshense Rashid et al. 2015

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ban.gla.de.shen’se. N.L. neut. adj. bangladeshense, from Bangladesh, referring to the geographical origin of the first strains

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rhi-ZO-bi-um ban-gla-de-S͡HEN-se, neuter

Type strain: BLR175; DSM 29287; LMG 28442

16S rRNA gene: JN648931 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Rashid MH, Young JP, Everall I, Clercx P, Willems A, Santhosh Braun M, Wink M. Average nucleotide identity of genome sequences supports the description of Rhizobium lentis sp. nov., Rhizobium bangladeshense sp. nov. and Rhizobium binae sp. nov. from lentil (Lens culinaris) nodules. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3037-3045. 🇧🇩

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4294-4296.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Rashid MH, Young JP, Everall I, Clercx P, Willems A, Santhosh Braun M, Wink M. Average nucleotide identity of genome sequences supports the description of Rhizobium lentis sp. nov., Rhizobium bangladeshense sp. nov. and Rhizobium binae sp. nov. from lentil (Lens culinaris) nodules. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3037-3045. 🇧🇩

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Record number: 793148