Litylenchus crenatae(LITYCR)
Overview Code created in: 2019-04-12
- EPPO Code: LITYCR
- Preferred name: Litylenchus crenatae
- Authority: Kanzaki, Ichihara, Aikawa, Ekino & Masuya
The nematode associated with Beech leaf disease in North America was first associated with the subspecies Litylenchus crenatae mccannii. Latest research (2026) concluded that genetic differences were not sufficient to support the existence of a subspecies.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Litylenchus crenatae mccannii | Carta, Handoo, Li, Kantor, Bauchan, McCann, Gabriel, Yu, Reed, Koch, Martin & Burke |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| beech leaf disease | English |
| maladie de la feuille du hêtre | French |
Kingdom
Animalia (
1ANIMK )
Phylum
Nematoda (
1NEMAP )
Class
Chromadorea (
1CHROC )
Order
Rhabditida (
1RHABO )
Family
Anguinidae (
1ANGUF )
Genus
Litylenchus (
1LITYG )
Species
Litylenchus crenatae (
LITYCR )