Caenorhabditis yunquensis is a species of nematodes in the genus Caenorhabditis. Prior to 2014, it was referred to as C. sp. 19. The single isolate of this species is from El Yunque, Puerto Rico.
| Caenorhabditis yunquensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Chromadorea |
| Order: | Rhabditida |
| Family: | Rhabditidae |
| Genus: | Caenorhabditis |
| Species: | C. yunquensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caenorhabditis yunquensis Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D., 2014[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
Caenorhabditis sp. 19 | |
This species groups with C. nouraguensis in the 'Japonica' group, the sister clade to the 'Elegans' group, in the 'Elegans' supergroup.