Caenorhabditis monodelphis

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Caenorhabditis monodelphis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Rhabditidae
Genus: Caenorhabditis
Species:
C. monodelphis
Binomial name
Caenorhabditis monodelphis
Dieter Slos, Walter Sudhaus, Lewis Stevens, Wim Bert & Mark Blaxter, 2017[1]
Strains
  • KK-2011
  • SB341
  • JU1667
Synonyms

Caenorhabditis sp. 1

Caenorhabditis monodelphis is a species of

phoretic on beetles of the species Cis castaneus
.

C. monodelphis (C. sp. 1) groups with Caenorhabditis plicata outside either the 'Drosophilae' or the 'Elegans' supergroups in phylogenetic studies.[4] Its genome was sequenced by the Edinburgh Genomics Facility, University of Edinburgh.[citation needed]

Several strains are known and kept in labs. Strain SB341 can be maintained on OP50 E. coli plates.[citation needed]

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