Taxonomic and molecular characterization of a new entomopathogenic nematode species, Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp., and whole genome sequencing of its associated bacterial symbiont

Bhat, Aashaq Hussain; Machado, Ricardo A. R.; Abolafia, Joaquín; Ruiz-Cuenca, Alba N.; Askary, Tarique Hassan; Ameen, Fuad; Dass, Wasim Muzamil

doi:10.1186/s13071-023-05990-z

Table 6 Pairwise distances (in base pairs) of the mitochondrially encoded cytochrome C oxidase subunit I gene (MT-COI) regions between Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp and other species of Heterorhabditis

From: Taxonomic and molecular characterization of a new entomopathogenic nematode species, Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp., and whole genome sequencing of its associated bacterial symbiont

Species (MT-COI)	Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp. (HM population)	Heterorhabditis bacteriophora TT01	Heterorhabditis ruandica Rw14_N-C4a	Heterorhabditis zacatecana MEX-39	Heterorhabditis beicherriana CD2516	Heterorhabditis georgiana CD2500	Heterorhabditis zealandica CD2507	Heterorhabditis megidis CD2518	Heterorhabditis atacamensis MEX-20	Heterorhabditis marelatus	Heterorhabditis downesi CD2508	Heterorhabditis mexicana	Heterorhabditis floridensis CD2503	Heterorhabditis taysearae	Heterorhabditis amazonensis CD2510	Heterorhabditis baujardi CD2519	Heterorhabditis noenieputensis CD2506	Heterorhabditis indica LN2
Heterorhabditis casmirica n. sp. (HM population)		17	18	21	23	27	30	35	42	42	42	44	45	45	46	47	52	57
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora TT01	94		19	19	21	23	31	32	42	40	35	36	41	37	41	39	44	50
Heterorhabditis ruandica Rw14_N-C4a	94	94		8	16	24	32	29	40	36	31	45	48	45	49	45	51	55
Heterorhabditis zacatecana MEX-39	93	94	98		21	24	31	31	41	37	32	44	47	46	48	46	51	54
Heterorhabditis beicherriana CD2516	92	93	95	93		22	26	27	36	30	31	44	44	42	47	41	48	49
Heterorhabditis georgiana CD2500	91	92	92	92	93		29	23	33	32	26	40	43	42	38	37	50	47
Heterorhabditis zealandica CD2507	89	89	89	89	91	90		24	34	30	34	39	40	42	41	35	46	46
Heterorhabditis megidis CD2518	87	89	90	89	91	92	92		33	28	21	39	41	42	42	35	52	41
Heterorhabditis atacamensis MEX-20	84	84	85	85	87	88	88	88		26	37	47	49	47	43	38	46	47
Heterorhabditis marelatus	84	85	87	86	89	89	89	90	91		34	45	48	48	47	42	50	48
Heterorhabditis downesi CD2508	84	87	89	89	89	91	88	93	86	88		41	41	42	42	35	53	47
Heterorhabditis mexicana	83	87	82	83	82	84	85	85	82	82	84		11	13	26	19	45	45
Heterorhabditis floridensis CD2503	82	84	81	82	82	83	85	84	81	81	84	97		18	33	26	47	43
Heterorhabditis taysearae	82	86	82	82	83	83	84	84	82	81	83	96	94		31	20	44	50
Heterorhabditis amazonensis CD2510	82	84	80	81	81	85	84	84	84	81	83	91	88	89		27	48	49
Heterorhabditis baujardi CD2519	81	85	83	82	84	86	87	87	86	84	87	94	91	94	91		45	40
Heterorhabditis noenieputensis CD2506	77	82	78	78	80	79	80	77	81	79	76	82	81	82	80	82		37
Heterorhabditis indica LN2	75	79	76	77	79	81	81	84	81	80	81	82	83	80	80	85	86

Data for H. casmirica n. sp. are in italic. . Data below the diagonal indicate percentage similarity. Data above the diagonal indicate the total difference between the characters

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