Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.1414
Name
 Jarvis et al. 1997
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Mergaert and Swings 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Members
(Jarvis et al. 1982) Jarvis et al. 1997 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Degefu et al. 2013
Zhu et al. 2015
Wang et al. 2007 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Chen et al. 2010 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Wang et al. 1999
Ferraz Helene et al. 2019
Nandasena et al. 2009
De Meyer et al. 2016
Chen et al. 2011
De Meyer et al. 2015
Guan et al. 2008
Li et al. 2019
De Meyer et al. 2019
Velázquez et al. 2001
(Nour et al. 1994) Jarvis et al. 1997
Pedron et al. 2021
Lin et al. 2020
Mohamad et al. 2018
Liu et al. 2018
Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2015 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Mohamad et al. 2022
Han et al. 2008
Siddiqi et al. 2019
Degefu et al. 2013
Marcos-García et al. 2017
(Chen et al. 1991) Jarvis et al. 1997
Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2016
Martínez-Hidalgo et al. 2015
De Meyer et al. 2016
(Nour et al. 1995) Jarvis et al. 1997 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Vidal et al. 2009 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Jung et al. 2021
Zhang et al. 2012 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
León-Barrios et al. 2022
De Meyer et al. 2016
Kabdullayeva et al. 2020
Fu et al. 2017
Lorite et al. 2017
Nandasena et al. 2009
de Lajudie et al. 1998
Mohamad et al. 2018
Zheng et al. 2013 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Zhou et al. 2010
Zhou et al. 2013
Sannazzaro et al. 2018
Yuan et al. 2016
Gao et al. 2004
Lu et al. 2009
Degefu et al. 2013
Zhao et al. 2012
Nguyen et al. 2015 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
De Meyer et al. 2016
Ramírez-Bahenaa et al. 2012
Han et al. 2008
Gao et al. 2004 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Jung et al. 2021
Ghosh and Roy 2006
(Chen et al. 1995) Jarvis et al. 1997
Mohamad et al. 2022
De Meyer et al. 2015
De Meyer et al. 2016
Zhang et al. 2018
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
  Mergaert and Swings 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
  Jarvis et al. 1997

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 Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1414.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on August 11, 2022.

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