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Xanthomonas melonis compared with Xanthomonas pisi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Bacteria (Bacteria) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum same Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class same Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order same Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family same Xanthomonadaceae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus same Xanthomonas Xanthomonas
Species Xanthomonas melonis Xanthomonas pisi

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xanthomonas.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Xanthomonas melonis is a gram-negative plant-pathogenic bacterium in the family Xanthomonadaceae, causing bacterial spot disease on melon (Cucumis melo) and related cucurbit crops. It produces characteristic yellow-pigmented colonies and spreads via contaminated seed and water. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Xanthomonas pisi is a Gram-negative plant pathogen that causes bacterial blight and leaf spot diseases on peas and other legumes. It inhabits the leaf tissue and vascular systems of susceptible host plants in temperate agricultural regions. This aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium spreads through contaminated seed, rain, and mechanical transmission.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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