Name: Xenorhabdus nematophilus subsp. beddingii Akhurst 1986

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ACM 2871; ATCC 49542; DSM 4764; Q58; Q58/1; UQM 2871

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16S rRNA gene: X82254 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Akhurst RJ. Xenorhabdus nematophilus subsp. beddingii (Enterobacteriaceae): a new subspecies of bacteria mutualistically associated with entomopathogenic nematodes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:454-457.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Xenorhabdus nematophila subsp. beddingii corrig. Akhurst 1986

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Xenorhabdus nematophila subsp. beddingii corrig. Akhurst 1986	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Xenorhabdus beddingii (Akhurst 1986) Akhurst and Boemare 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PI".

Parent taxon: Xenorhabdus nematophilus (Poinar and Thomas 1965) Thomas and Poinar 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Akhurst RJ. Xenorhabdus nematophilus subsp. beddingii (Enterobacteriaceae): a new subspecies of bacteria mutualistically associated with entomopathogenic nematodes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:454-457.

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Record number: 785215