Notes:

• 1) 'Nom. approb.' (= nomen approbatum, = approved name) refers to a name which is included in the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names.

Comments and References:

Machado RAR et al. (2019), PubMed: abstract Machado, R.A.R., Bruno, P., Arce, C.C.M., Liechti, N., Köhler, A., Bernal, J., Bruggmann, R., and Turlings, T.C.J. "Photorhabdus khanii subsp. guanajuatensis subsp. nov., isolated from Heterorhabditis atacamensis, and Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. mexicana subsp. nov., isolated from Heterorhabditis mexicana entomopathogenic nematodes." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2019) 69(3):652-661.

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Fischer-Le Saux M et al. (1999) Fischer-Le Saux, M., Viallard, V., Brunel, B., Normand, P., and Boemare, N.E. "Polyphasic classification of the genus Photorhabdus and proposal of new taxa: P. luminescens subsp. luminescens subsp. nov., P. luminescens subsp. akhurstii subsp. nov., P. luminescens subsp. laumondii subsp. nov., P. temperata sp. nov., P. temperata subsp. temperata subsp. nov. and P. asymbiotica sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1999) 49:1645-1656.

Machado RAR et al. (2018) Machado, R.A.R., Wuthrich, D., Kuhnert, P., Arce, C.C.M., Thonen, L., Ruiz, C., Zhang, X., Robert, C.A.M., Karimi, J., Kamali, S., Ma, J., Bruggmann, R., and Erb, M. "Whole-genome-based revisit of Photorhabdus phylogeny: proposal for the elevation of most Photorhabdus subspecies to the species level and description of one novel species Photorhabdus bodei sp. nov., and one novel subspecies Photorhabdus laumondii subsp. clarkei subsp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2018) 68(8):2664–2681.

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Thomas GM & Poinar GO Jr (1979) Thomas, G.M., and Poinar, G.O. Jr. "Xenorhabdus gen. nov., a genus of entomopathogenic, nematophilic bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1979) 29:352-360. [No PubMed record available.]

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.