Caenorhabditis latens

Caenorhabditis latens is a species of nematodes. Prior to 2014, it was referred to as Caenorhabditis sp. 23.[1] The reference strain VX88 was isolated from soil near a lotus pond and strain VX85 was isolated from soil under rotten grass in Juifeng Village, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.

Caenorhabditis latens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Rhabditidae
Genus: Caenorhabditis
Species:
C. latens
Binomial name
Caenorhabditis latens
Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D., 2014
Synonyms

C. sp. 23

This species groups with C. remanei in the 'Elegans' 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: e94723, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094723
  2. Kiontke, Karin; Félix, Marie-Anne, Ailion, Michael; Rockman, Matthew V.; Braendle, Christian; Pénigault, Jean-Baptiste; Fitch, David H. A. (21 November 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
  • Strain VX85 at Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, University of Minnesota
  • Strain VX88 at Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, University of Minnesota
  • RhabditinaDB at Department of Biology, New York University
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