Xenorhabdus

genus of bacteria
Taxon taxon Q1465894
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Xenorhabdus

Summary

Xenorhabdus is a taxon[1]. Xenorhabdus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Xenorhabdus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Xenorhabdus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Xenorhabdus belongs to the parent taxon Morganellaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Xenorhabdus is Xenorhabdus[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Xenorhabdus is Xenorhabdus nematophila[7].
  • Xenorhabdus's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/xenorhabdus[8].
  • Xenorhabdus's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Xenorhabdus is Xenorhabdus[6]. Xenorhabdus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Xenorhabdus belongs to the parent taxon Morganellaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Xenorhabdus is Xenorhabdus nematophila[7].

Identifiers

Xenorhabdus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 626[10]. Xenorhabdus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 83140[11]. Xenorhabdus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3221913[12]. Xenorhabdus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 958409[13].

Why It Matters

Xenorhabdus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,625 of 195,241).[2] Xenorhabdus has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Xenorhabdus gen. nov., a Genus of Entomopathogenic, Nematophilic Bacteria of the Family Enterobacteriaceae. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Xenorhabdus nematophila
    Parent taxon Morganellaceae
    Instance of taxon
    Gram staining gram-negative bacteria
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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