
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.1298
Name	Rhizobium mongolense van Berkum et al. 1998 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	van Berkum et al. 1998 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Preferred Name	Rhizobium mongolense mongolense
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.1298
Type Strain representative organism	LMG 19141^T (=CIP 106112 =HAMBI 2349 =USDA 1844 =ATCC BAA-116)


Proper Form	Rhizobium mongolense van Berkum et al. 1998 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Nomenclatural History	The species Rhizobium mongolense was originally described and validly published by van Berkum et al. 1998. Hördt et al. published an emended description of this species in 2020. In 2020, Hördt et al. reduced this species to the rank of subspecies to form Rhizobium mongolense mongolense (van Berkum et al. 1998) Hördt et al. 2020 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Rhizobium mongolense van Berkum et al. 1998 emend. Hördt et al. 2020.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1298.
Source File	10.1601/nm.1298.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 26, 2020.

References

van Berkum P, Beyene D, Bao G, Campbell TA, Eardly BD. Rhizobium mongolense sp. nov. is one of three rhizobial genotypes identified which nodulate and form nitrogen-fixing symbioses with Medicago ruthenica [(L.) Ledebour]. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:13-22. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-1-13 [PubMed].
Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].