Name: Wohlfahrtiimonas larvae Lee et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lar’vae. L. masc./fem. n. larva, a ghost, spectre and, in biology, a larva; L. gen. masc./fem. n. larvae, of larva, isolated from larva gut of Hermetia illucens in the Stratiomyidae (Diptera)

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 100568; JCM 18424; KACC 16839; KBL006

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN873914 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee JK, Lee YY, Park KH, Sim J, Choi Y, Lee SJ. Wohlfahrtiimonas larvae sp. nov., isolated from the larval gut of Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:15-21.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1455-1458.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Wohlfahrtiimonas Tóth et al. 2008

Assigned by: Lee JK, Lee YY, Park KH, Sim J, Choi Y, Lee SJ. Wohlfahrtiimonas larvae sp. nov., isolated from the larval gut of Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae). Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:15-21.

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Record number: 791770