Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.1279
Name
 Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Young et al. 2001
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Conn 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Members
(Frank 1879) Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Román-Ponce et al. 2016
Shamseldin et al. 2017
Aserse et al. 2017
(Hirsch and Müller 1986) Kaur et al. 2011
Berge et al. 2009
Li et al. 2017
Lu et al. 2009
Baraúna et al. 2016 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Sheu et al. 2015
Zhang et al. 2015
Máthé et al. 2019
Zhang et al. 2017
Mohapatra et al. 2020
Mnasri et al. 2014
Behrendt et al. 2016
Rashid et al. 2015
Rashid et al. 2015
Zhang et al. 2011
Rincón-Rosales et al. 2013
Lin et al. 2015
Liu et al. 2015
García-Fraile et al. 2007
Zhang et al. 2021
Huo et al. 2019
Nour et al. 1994
Yang et al. 2022
Quan et al. 2005
Ouyabe et al. 2020
Ribeiro et al. 2015
Parag et al. 2014
López-López et al. 2011
Cordeiro et al. 2017 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Segovia et al. 1993 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Tian et al. 2008
Tejerizo et al. 2016
Gu et al. 2014 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Scholla and Elkan 1984
Dall'Agnol et al. 2013
Lindström 1989
Amarger et al. 1997
Shi et al. 2016
Amarger et al. 1997
López-López et al. 2012
Chen et al. 1997 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Bibi et al. 2012
Diange and Lee 2013
Xu et al. 2017
Qin et al. 2012
Wei et al. 2015
Ren et al. 2011
Yan et al. 2020
Chen et al. 1991
Wang et al. 1998
Wei et al. 2002
Sheu et al. 2016
Rincón-Rosales et al. 2013 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
(Kirchner 1896) Buchanan 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)
Saïdi et al. 2014
(Bouzar and Jones 2001) Young 2004
Kittiwongwattana and Thawai 2014
Rashid et al. 2015
Ribeiro et al. 2012 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Wei et al. 2003
Jarvis et al. 1982
(Schroeter 1886) Eckhardt et al. 1931 (Approved Lists 1980)
Valverde et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Liu et al. 2015
(sic) Greub et al. 2004
Rincón-Rosales et al. 2013
Nour et al. 1995
Dangeard 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)
López-López et al. 2012
Lin et al. 2009
Grison et al. 2015
Gu et al. 2008 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
van Berkum et al. 1998 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Han et al. 2008 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Kaiya et al. 2018
Puławska et al. 2012
Peng et al. 2008
Zhang et al. 2015
Zhao et al. 2017
(sic) Khalid et al. 2015
Kittiwongwattana and Thawai 2013
Kang et al. 2021
Dall'Agnol et al. 2014
Zhang et al. 2012
Dangeard 1926 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2008
Ramírez-Bahena et al. 2008
Rozahon et al. 2014
Shen et al. 2022
Zhang et al. 2011
Boonsnongcheep et al. 2016
Panday et al. 2011
Xu et al. 2013
(Beijerinck and van Delden 1902) Young et al. 2001
(Riker et al. 1930) Young et al. 2001 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Gao et al. 2020
Zhang et al. 2014
Zhao et al. 2017
Kaur et al. 2011
(Hildebrand 1940) Young et al. 2001
Jorrin et al. 2020
(sic) Hunter et al. 2008 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Puławska et al. 2012
Zhang et al. 2015
Yoon et al. 2010
Jiao et al. 2015
Jiao et al. 2015
Xu et al. 2012
Lin et al. 2014
Ramana et al. 2013
Squartini et al. 2002
Yao et al. 2012
Turdahon et al. 2013
Ruan et al. 2021
Chen et al. 1995
Hou et al. 2009
Dangeard 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)
Martínez-Romero et al. 1991 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Zhang et al. 2011
Kuzmanović et al. 2019
(de Lajudie et al. 1998) Young et al. 2001
Wang et al. 2011
Ren et al. 2011
(Gasdorf et al. 1965) Flores-Félix et al. 2017
(Ophel and Kerr 1990) Young et al. 2001
Gao et al. 2017
Yuan et al. 2018
Tan et al. 2001
Chen et al. 2015
Celador-Lera. et al. 2017
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
  Garrity et al. 2006
  Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Conn 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Young et al. 2001

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Taxon Abstract for the genus Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Young et al. 2001. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1279.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2022.

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