Bacterial Crown Gall vs

Agrobacterium radiobacter compared with Rhizobium laguerreae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bacterial Crown Gall
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien) Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien)
Class same Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order same Rhizobiales (Rhizobiales) Rhizobiales (Rhizobiales)
Family same Rhizobiaceae Rhizobiaceae
Genus same Rhizobium Rhizobium
Species Agrobacterium radiobacter Rhizobium laguerreae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bacterial Crown Gall and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhizobium.

Conservation Status

Bacterial Crown Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bacterial Crown Gall
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bacterial Crown Gall

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bacterial Crown Gall

The Bacterial Crown Gall (Agrobacterium radiobacter) is a species in the genus Rhizobium. Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Rhizobium laguerreae is a nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium in the family Rhizobiaceae, capable of forming symbiotic root nodules on various legume species. It fixes atmospheric nitrogen in exchange for organic carbon from its host plant, contributing to soil fertility and reducing the need for synthetic nitrogen fertilizers. The species was named to honor microbiologist Dr. Laguerre.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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