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Xanthomonas cucurbitae 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 cucurbitae Xanthomonas pisi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

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 cucurbitae is a gram-negative plant pathogen in the family Xanthomonadaceae that causes bacterial spot on cucurbit crops including squash and pumpkin. Like other Xanthomonas species, it produces yellow xanthomonadin pigments and is spread by rain splash and contaminated plant material. 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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