Actinopolyspora

Actinopolyspora is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).[1]

Actinopolyspora
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
"Actinobacteria"
Class:
Actinobacteria
Subclass:
Actinobacteridae
Order:
Actinomycetales
Suborder:
Actinopolysporineae
Family:
Actinopolysporaceae
Genus:
Actinopolyspora
Type species
A. halophila

Etymology

The name Actinopolyspora means "the many-spored actinomycete" (aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), nominally meaning a beam, but in effect meaning an actinomycete-like bacterium, poly meaning many, spora meaning spores)[2]

Species

The genus contains 11 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely[2]

  • A. alba (Tang et al. 2011)[3]
  • A. algeriensis(Meklat et al. 2013)[3]
  • A. biskrensis(Saker et al. 2015)[3]
  • A. erythraea (Tang et al. 2011)[3]
  • A. halophila ( Gochnauer et al. 1975, species.)[4]
  • A. iraqiensis ( Ruan et al. 1994)[5]
  • A. lacussalsi (Guan et al. 2013)[3]
  • A. mortivallis ( Yoshida et al. 1991)[6]
  • A. mzabensis (Meklat et al. 2013)[3]
  • A. righensis (Meklat et al. 2014)[3]
  • A. xinjiangensis ( Guan et al. 2011), isolated in Xinjiang, a region of China[7]

See also

References
  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
  2. Actinopolyspora entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
  3. Parte, A.C. "Actinopolyspora". www.bacterio.net.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-09-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Ruan, J.-S.; Al-Tai, A. M.; Zhou, Z.-H.; Qu, L.-H. (1994). "Actinopolyspora iraqiensis sp. nov., a New Halophilic Actinomycete Isolated from Soil". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44 (4): 759. doi:10.1099/00207713-44-4-759.
  6. Yoshida, M.; Matsubara, K.; Kudo, T.; Horikoshi, K. (1991). "Actinopolyspora mortivallis sp. nov., a Moderately Halophilic Actinomycete". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 41: 15. doi:10.1099/00207713-41-1-15.
  7. "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 61: 1–3. 2011. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.030445-0. PMC 5817221.


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