Caenorhabditis virilis

Caenorhabditis virilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Rhabditidae
Genus: Caenorhabditis
Species:
C. virilis
Binomial name
Caenorhabditis virilis
Félix, Braendle & Cutter, 2014
Strains

JU1528

Synonyms

C. sp. 13

Caenorhabditis virilis is a species of nematodes in the genus Caenorhabditis. The type isolate JU1528 was collected in an orchard in Orsay, France.

Prior to 2014, it was referred to as C. sp. 13.[1] It groups with C. portoensis (sp. 6) in the 'Drosophilae' supergroup in phylogenetic studies.[2]

References

  1. ^ Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D. (April 11, 2014). "A Streamlined System for Species Diagnosis in Caenorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) with Name Designations for 15 Distinct Biological Species". PLOS ONE. 9 (4): e94723. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...994723F. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094723. PMC 3984244. PMID 24727800.
  2. ^ Kiontke, Karin C.; Félix, Marie-Anne; Ailion, Michael; Rockman, Matthew V.; Braendle, Christian; Pénigault, Jean-Baptiste; Fitch, David H. A. (November 21, 2011). "A phylogeny and molecular barcodes for Caenorhabditis, with numerous new species from rotting fruits". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11: 339. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-339. PMC 3277298. PMID 22103856.


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