Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1443

Name

Beijerinckia Derx 1950 emend. Becking 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Members

species	Beijerinckia indica (Starkey and De 1939) Derx 1950 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
species	Beijerinckia derxii Tchan 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Beijerinckia doebereinerae Oggerin et al. 2009
species	Beijerinckia fluminensis Döbereiner and Ruschel 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Beijerinckia mobilis Derx 1950 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
genus Beijerinckia Derx 1950 emend. Becking 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

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 Beijerinckia Derx 1950 emend. Becking 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1443.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1443.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 24, 2020.

References

Tchan YT. Studies of nitrogen-fixing bacteria. VI. A new species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Proc Linn Soc N S W 1957; 82:314-316.
Döbereiner J, Ruschel AP. Uma nova espécie de Beijerinckia. Rev Biol 1958; 1:261-272.
Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family VI. Beijerinckiaceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 422.
Derx HG. Further researches on Beijerinckia. Bogoriensis 1950; 1:1-12.
Derx HG. Beijerinckia, a new genus of nitrogen-fixing bacteria occurring in tropical soils. Proc K Ned Akad Wet C 1950; 53:140-147.
Oggerin M, Arahal DR, Rubio V, Marín I. Identification of Beijerinckia fluminensis strains CIP 106281T and UQM 1685T as Rhizobium radiobacter strains, and proposal of Beijerinckia doebereinerae sp. nov. to accommodate Beijerinckia fluminensis LMG 2819. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2323-2328. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.006593-0 [PubMed].