Name: Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. namnaonensis Glaeser et al. 2017

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: nam.nao.nen’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. namnaonensis, pertaining to the Nam Nao district of the Phetchabun region in Thailand

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCM 8729; DSM 104082; LMG 29915; PB45.5

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK039087 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Glaeser SP, Tobias NJ, Thanwisai A, Chantratita N, Bode HB, Kampfer P. Photorhabdusluminescens subsp. namnaonensis subsp. nov., isolated from Heterorhabditisbaujardi nematodes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1046-1051.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Photorhabdus namnaonensis (Glaeser et al. 2017) Machado et al. 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Photorhabdus namnaonensis (Glaeser et al. 2017) Machado et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. namnaonensis is the correct name instead if this subspecies is regarded as a separate subspecies (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another subspecies whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Photorhabdus luminescens within a separate genus Photorhabdus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n".

Parent taxon: Photorhabdus luminescens (Thomas and Poinar 1979) Boemare et al. 1993

Assigned by: Glaeser SP, Tobias NJ, Thanwisai A, Chantratita N, Bode HB, Kampfer P. Photorhabdusluminescens subsp. namnaonensis subsp. nov., isolated from Heterorhabditisbaujardi nematodes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1046-1051.

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Record number: 795176