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Species Rhizobium rhizolycopersici
Name: Rhizobium rhizolycopersici Thin et al. 2024
Etymology: rhi.zo.ly.co.per’si.ci. Gr. fem. n. rhiza, a root; N.L. gen. neut. n. lycopersici, of Solanum lycopersicum, the scientific name of the tomato; N.L. gen. neut. n. rhizolycopersici, of tomato roots
Type strain: ACCC 61707; CICC 24887; DBTS2; JCM 34245
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MT703880
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Thin KK, He SW, Wang X, Wang Y, Rong M, Han JG, Zhang X. Rhizobium rhizolycopersici sp. nov., Isolated from the Rhizosphere Soil of Tomato Plants in China. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:830-836. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 219. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6452.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Mycoplana rhizolycopersici (Thin et al. 2024) Ma et al. 2024 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-10-14.
- 🙆 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:
Thin KK, He SW, Wang X, Wang Y, Rong M, Han JG, Zhang X. Rhizobium rhizolycopersici sp. nov., Isolated from the Rhizosphere Soil of Tomato Plants in China. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:830-836.
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Record number: 53935
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