Caenorhabditis guadeloupensis
Caenorhabditis guadeloupensis is a species of nematodes, in the same genus as the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. This species was collected from rotten Heliconia flowers on the Soufrière Forest trail, in Guadeloupe, France.
| Caenorhabditis guadeloupensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Rhabditidae |
| Genus: | Caenorhabditis |
| Species: | C. guadeloupensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caenorhabditis guadeloupensis Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D., 2014[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Caenorhabditis sp. 20 | |
This species is at the basis of the 'Drosophilae' supergroup in phylogenetic studies.
References
- 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: e94723, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094723
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