Name: Xenorhabdus nematophilus subsp. poinarii Akhurst 1983

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ACM 2216; ATCC 35272; CIP 103468; DSM 4768; G1; UQM 2216

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16S rRNA gene: X82253 Analyse FASTA

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

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

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Xenorhabdus nematophila subsp. poinarii corrig. Akhurst 1983	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Xenorhabdus poinarii (Akhurst 1983) 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.

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: 785217