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Species Rhizobium ruizarguesonis

Name: Rhizobium ruizarguesonis Jorrin et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ruiz.ar.gu.e.so’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. ruizarguesonis, to honour Tomás Ruiz-Argüeso, a Spanish microbiologist who made important contributions to rhizobial research

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rhi-ZO-bi-um ru͡iz-ar-gu-e-SO-nis, neuter

Type strain: CECT 9542; LMG 30526; UMP1133; UPM 1133

16S rRNA gene: MG904297 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Jorrin B, Palacios JM, Peix A, Imperial J. Rhizobium ruizarguesonis sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Pisum sativum L. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126090. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 195. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4844-4847.

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 6 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: Jorrin B, Palacios JM, Peix A, Imperial J. Rhizobium ruizarguesonis sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Pisum sativum L. Syst Appl Microbiol 2020; 43:126090. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 8749