Genus Actinoalloteichus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Actinoalloteichus Tamura et al. 2000, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus Tamura et al. 2000.
Etymology: Gr. n. actis actinos, ray (used to refer to actinomycetes); Gr. adj. allos, another, the other; Gr. masc. n. teichos, wall; N.L. masc. n. Actinoalloteichus, actinomycete with a different wall.
Valid publication: TAMURA (T.), ZHIHENG (L.), YAMEI (Z.) and HATANO (K.): Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1435-1440.
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Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus Tamura et al. 2000, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AS 4.1159 = CIP 106755 = DSM 43889 = IFO (now NBRC) 14455 = JCM 6095 = NRRL B-16252.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB006178.
Etymology: L. adj. cyaneus, dark blue; N.L. adj. griseus, grey; N.L. masc. adj. cyanogriseus, blue-grey.
Valid publication: TAMURA (T.), ZHIHENG (L.), YAMEI (Z.) and HATANO (K.): Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1435-1440.
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Note: According to Tamura et al. 2008, Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus Tamura et al. 2000, and ¤ Streptomyces caeruleus (Baldacci 1944) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980) are heterotypic synonyms.
Reference: TAMURA (T.), ISHIDA (Y.), OTOGURO (M.), HATANO (K.), LABEDA (D.), PRICE (N.P.) and SUZUKI (K.): Reclassification of Streptomyces caeruleus as a synonym of Actinoalloteichus cyanogriseus and reclassification of Streptomyces spheroides and Streptomyces laceyi as later synonyms of Streptomyces niveus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2812-2814.
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Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis Boudjelal et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AH97=DSM 45943=CECT 8639.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KJ504175.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. hoggarensis, pertaining to Hoggar (Algeria), the source of the soil from which the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: BOUDJELAL, F., ZITOUNI, A., BOURAS, N., SCHUMANN, P., SPRÖER, C., SABAOU, N. and KLENK, H.-P. 2015. Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from Saharan soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2006-2010.
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Actinoalloteichus hymeniacidonis Zhang et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HPA177 = CGMCC 4.2500 = JCM 13436.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ144222.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. hymeniacidonis, of Hymeniacidon, the generic name of the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perleve, the source of the type strain.
Valid publication: ZHANG (H.), ZHENG (W.), HUANG (J.), LUO (H.), JIN (Y.), ZHANG (W.), LIU (Z.) and HUANG (Y.): Actinoalloteichus hymeniacidonis sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perleve. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2309-2312.
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Actinoalloteichus nanshanensis Xiang et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NEAU 119 = CGMCC 4.5714 = NBRC 106685.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ926935.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. nanshanensis, of or pertaining to the Nanshan Temple in Guangxi Province in south China, from where the sample was collected.
Valid publication: XIANG (W.), LIU (C.), WANG (X.), DU (J.), XI (L.) and HUANG (Y.): Actinoalloteichus nanshanensis sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of a fig tree (Ficus religiosa). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1165-1169.
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Actinoalloteichus spitiensis Singla et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RMV-1378 = DSM 44848 = JCM 12472 = MTCC 6194 = NBRC 102582.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY426714.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. spitiensis, pertaining to Spiti Valley, located in the Indian Himalayas, where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: SINGLA (A.K.), MAYILRAJ (S.), KUDO (T.), KRISHNAMURTHI (S.), PRASAD (G.S.) and VOHRA (R.M.): Actinoalloteichus spitiensis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a cold desert of the Indian Himalayas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 2561-2564.
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