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Name: Yersinia entomophaga Hurst et al. 2011
Etymology: en.to.mo.pha’ga. Gr. neut. adj. entomon, cut up, segmented (animal) (used to refer to an insect); from Gr. masc./fem. adj. suff. -phagos, eater (voracious); N.L. fem. adj. entomophaga, insect eater
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1678; DSM 22339; MH-1; MH96
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16S rRNA gene: DQ400782 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Hurst MR, Becher SA, Young SD, Nelson TL, Glare TR. Yersinia entomophaga sp. nov., isolated from the New Zealand grass grub Costelytra zealandica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:844-849.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1502-1503.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Yersinia van Loghem 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hurst MR, Becher SA, Young SD, Nelson TL, Glare TR. Yersinia entomophaga sp. nov., isolated from the New Zealand grass grub Costelytra zealandica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:844-849.
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Record number: 789166