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Species Rhizobium taibaishanense
Name: Rhizobium taibaishanense Yao et al. 2012
Etymology: tai.bai.sha.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. taibaishanense, of or belonging to the Taibaishan Mountains in the Shaanxi province of China, where the bacterium was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … tai-bai-s͡ha-NEN-se, neuter
Type strain: 14971; ACCC 14971; CCNWSX 483; DSM 100021; HAMBI 3214
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
HM776997
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Yao LJ, Shen YY, Zhan JP, Xu W, Cui GL, Wei GH. Rhizobium taibaishanense sp. nov., isolated from a root nodule of Kummerowia striata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:335-341. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1020.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Allorhizobium taibaishanense (Yao et al. 2012) Hördt et al. 2020
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Allorhizobium taibaishanense" (Yao et al. 2012) Mousavi et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, not validly published Allorhizobium taibaishanense (Yao et al. 2012) Hördt et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
- ❗ Rhizobium taibaishanense 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 Rhizobium.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of 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:
Yao LJ, Shen YY, Zhan JP, Xu W, Cui GL, Wei GH. Rhizobium taibaishanense sp. nov., isolated from a root nodule of Kummerowia striata. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:335-341. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 789682
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