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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Xenorhabdus entomophaga"

Name: "Xenorhabdus entomophaga" Thanwisai et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.to.mo’pha.ga. Gr. neut. adj. entomon, segmented, used to refer to insects; from Gr. masc./fem. adj. suff. -phagos, eater; N.L. fem. adj. entomophaga, insect eater

Pronunciation, gender: en-to-MO-pha-ga, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CCM 9389; CCOS 2111; XENO-11

16S rRNA gene: PP544789 Analyse FASTA

Original 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.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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: 55428
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