Species "Chryseobacterium nematophagum"

Name: "Chryseobacterium nematophagum" Page et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ne.ma.to’pha.gum. Gr. masc. n. chrysos, golden; Gr. ind. v. phagô, devour; N.L. neut. adj. nematophagum, the golden nematode-devouring bacterium

Pronunciation, gender: ne-ma-TO-pha-gum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: JUb275

16S rRNA gene: QWIV01000005 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Page AP, Roberts M, Felix MA, Pickard D, Page A, Weir W. The golden death bacillus Chryseobacterium nematophagum is a novel matrix digesting pathogen of nematodes. BMC Biol 2019; 17:10. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994

Assigned by: Page AP, Roberts M, Felix MA, Pickard D, Page A, Weir W. The golden death bacillus Chryseobacterium nematophagum is a novel matrix digesting pathogen of nematodes. BMC Biol 2019; 17:10. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 14141
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