Rhizobium Frank, 1889
(nitrogen-fixing bacteria)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Rhizobium radiobacter
Crown Gall - causative organism
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 		Species 10 images 2 ident. refs
Rhizobium rubi
Cane Gall Of Rubus
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 		Species 4 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusRhizobium (nitrogen-fixing bacteria)
FamilyRHIZOBIACEAE (crown galls)
OrderRHIZOBIALES (an order of Alphaproteobacteria)
ClassALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA (alpha proteobacteria)
PhylumPROTEOBACTERIA (proteobacteria)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Rhizobium (nitrogen-fixing bacteria) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rhizobium (nitrogen-fixing bacteria)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 38 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rhizobium (nitrogen-fixing bacteria)
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