Name: Xenorhabdus szentirmaii Lengyel et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: szen.tir.ma’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. szentirmaii, of Szentirmai, named in honour of Attila Szentirmai, a Hungarian microbiologist

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: xe-no-RHAB-dus szen-tir-MA-i-i, feminine

Type strain: DSM 16338; NCIMB 14019

16S rRNA gene: AJ810295 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lengyel K, Lang E, Fodor A, Szallas E, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E. Description of four novel species of Xenorhabdus, family Enterobacteriaceae: Xenorhabdus budapestensis sp. nov., Xenorhabdus ehlersii sp. nov., Xenorhabdus innexi sp. nov., and Xenorhabdus szentirmaii sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:115-122. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 104. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1395-1397.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Lengyel K, Lang E, Fodor A, Szallas E, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E. Description of four novel species of Xenorhabdus, family Enterobacteriaceae: Xenorhabdus budapestensis sp. nov., Xenorhabdus ehlersii sp. nov., Xenorhabdus innexi sp. nov., and Xenorhabdus szentirmaii sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:115-122. 🇩🇪

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