Name: Xenorhabdus nematophilus subsp. bovienii Akhurst 1983

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: xe-no-RHAB-dus ne-ma-TO-phi-lus bo-WIE-ni-i, feminine

Type strain: ACM 2210; ATCC 35271; DSM 4766; T228; UQM 2210

16S rRNA gene: X82252 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Akhurst RJ. Taxonomic study of Xenorhabdus, a genus of bacteria symbiotically associated with insect pathogenic nematodes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:38-45. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Xenorhabdus nematophila subsp. bovienii corrig. Akhurst 1983

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Akhurst RJ. Taxonomic study of Xenorhabdus, a genus of bacteria symbiotically associated with insect pathogenic nematodes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:38-45. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 785216

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