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Name: Xenorhabdus bharatensis Thanwisai et al. 2025

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: bha.ra.ten’sis. N.L. fem. adj. bharatensis, derived from Bhārat the hindi name for India, the country where the nematode hosting the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: xe-no-RHAB-dus bha-ra-TEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CCM 9320; CCOS 2070; CS20

16S rRNA gene: PP544787 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Thanwisai A, Machado RAR, Bhat AH, Pidot SJ, Tandhavanant S, Subkrasae C, Meesil W, Ardpairin J, Pansri S, Vitta A. Xenorhabdus bharatensis sp. nov., Xenorhabdus entomophaga sp. nov., Xenorhabdus siamensis sp. nov., and Xenorhabdus thailandensis sp. nov. Isolated from Steinernema Entomopathogenic Nematodes. Curr Microbiol 2024; 82:10. 🇹🇭

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 222. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6640.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-18.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Xenorhabdus Thomas and Poinar 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Thanwisai A, Machado RAR, Bhat AH, Pidot SJ, Tandhavanant S, Subkrasae C, Meesil W, Ardpairin J, Pansri S, Vitta A. Xenorhabdus bharatensis sp. nov., Xenorhabdus entomophaga sp. nov., Xenorhabdus siamensis sp. nov., and Xenorhabdus thailandensis sp. nov. Isolated from Steinernema Entomopathogenic Nematodes. Curr Microbiol 2024; 82:10. 🇹🇭

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Record number: 55427

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