Species Rhizobium terricola

Name: Rhizobium terricola Dahal et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ter.ri’co.la. L. fem. n. terra, soil; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; L. masc./fem. n. terricola, a dweller of soil, referring to the isolation of the type strain from soil (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: ter-RI-ko-la, neuter

Type strain: KACC 19117; KEMB 9005-539; NBRC 112711; S-51

16S rRNA gene: KY117474 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Dahal RH, Chaudhary DK, Kim J, Kim D-U, Kim J. Genome insight and description of previously uncultured N2-fixing bacterium Rhizobium terricola sp. nov., isolated from forest rhizospheric soil by using modified culture method. Diversity 2022; 14:733.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Dahal RH, Chaudhary DK, Kim J, Kim D-U, Kim J. Genome insight and description of previously uncultured N2-fixing bacterium Rhizobium terricola sp. nov., isolated from forest rhizospheric soil by using modified culture method. Diversity 2022; 14:733.

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Record number: 36272
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