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Genus Nocardioides
Name: Nocardioides Prauser 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: No.car.di.o.i’des. N.L. fem. n. Nocardia, name of a genus; L. adj. suff. -oides, ressembling, similar; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, resembling, similar; from Gr. neut. n. eîdos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. masc. n. Nocardioides, Nocardia-like, referring to the similarity of life cycles of the type species of this genus and Nocardia
Gender: masculine (stem: Nocardioid-)
Type species: Nocardioides albus Prauser 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Prauser H. Nocardioides, a new genus of the order Actinomycetales. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:58-65. 
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Marmoricola Urzì et al. 2000 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Pimelobacter Suzuki and Komagata 1983 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Nocardioidaceae Nesterenko et al. 1990. Publication: Nesterenko OA, Kvasnikov EI, Nogina TM. Nocardioidaceae fam. nov., a new family of the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917. Mikrobiol. Zhurnal 1985; 47:3-12.
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🧕 Goodfellow and Williams (1983) assigned this genus to the uncategorized "Streptomycetes" Goodfellow and Williams 1983.
Publication:
Goodfellow M, Williams ST. Ecology of actinomycetes. Annu Rev Microbiol 1983; 37:189-216.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Nocacrdioides"; "Nocadioides"; "Nocardiodes"; "Nocardiodies"; "Nocardioida"; "Nocardioidca"; "Nocardioidea"; "Nocardioidesa"; "Nocardivides"; "Nocardloldes"; "Nocaridioides"; "Nocarioides"; "Nocurdioides"; "Nomrdioides"; "Nowrdioidcs"; "Ocardioides".
- 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Park et al. (2022), Toth et al. (2011), Wang et al. (2017), Lee et al. (2022), Zhou et al. (2024). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 102; KCTC: 102; JCM: 101; CGMCC: 42; NBRC: 29; KACC: 23; LMG: 20; CCTCC: 16; MCCC: 11; CIP: 11.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
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🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "NOCI" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer.
Publication:
Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 171
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 173
Total number of child taxa: 198
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Nocardioides abyssi Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides acrostichi Chen et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides aequoreus (Lee 2007) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides aestuarii Yi and Chun 2004 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides agariphilus Dastager et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides agri Huq et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides agrisoli Wang et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides albertanoniae Alias-Villegas et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides albidus Singh et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides albus Prauser 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides alcanivorans Mitzscherling et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides alkalitolerans Yoon et al. 2005 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides allogilvus Zhang et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides alpinus Zhang et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides anomalus Park et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides antarcticus Deng et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides antri" Lee et al. 2021 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides aquaticus Lawson et al. 2000 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides aquiterrae Yoon et al. 2004 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides arcticus" Cong et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides aromaticivorans Kubota et al. 2005 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides astragali" Xu et al. 2018 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides aurantiacus (Urzì et al. 2000) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides baculatus Chhetri et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides baekrokdamisoli Lee et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides basaltis Kim et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP synonym Nocardioides bigeumensis Dastager et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides bizhenqiangii Zhou et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides bruguierae" Chen et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides caeni Yoon et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides caldifontis (Habib et al. 2020) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides campestrisoli Zhou et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides carbamazepini" Benedek et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides caricicola Song et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides cavernae Han et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides cavernaquae Zhu et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides convexus Park et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides conyzicola Han et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides coralli Shi et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides cremeus Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides currus Park et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides cynanchi Suh et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides daecheongensis Lim et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides daedukensis Yoon et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides daeguensis Cui et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides daejeonensis Woo et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides daphniae Tóth et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Candidatus Nocardioides delftensis" Rubio-Rincón et al. 2019 not validly published pro-correct name Nocardioides deserti Tuo et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides dilutes Dastager et al. 2009 inaccurate spelling misspelling Nocardioides dilutus corrig. Dastager et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides dokdonensis Park et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides donggukensis Kim et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides dongkuii Cheng et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides dongxiaopingii Zhang et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides dubius Yoon et al. 2005 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides eburneiflavus Roh et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides eburneus Kang et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides echinoideorum Lin et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides endophyticus Han et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides euryhalodurans Roh et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides exalbidus Li et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides faecalis Zhang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides fastidiosa Collins and Stackebrandt 1989 inaccurate spelling misspelling Nocardioides fastidiosus corrig. Collins and Stackebrandt 1989 validly published under the ICNP synonym Nocardioides ferulae Liu et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides flava" Singh and Yin 2016 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides flavescens Zhang et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides flavus Wang et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides fonticola Chou et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides fulvus" Ruan and Zhang 1979 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides furvisabuli Lee 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ganghwensis Yi and Chun 2004 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides gansuensis Wu et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides gilvus Zhang et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ginkgobilobae Xu et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ginsengagri Lee et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ginsengisegetis Im et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ginsengisoli Cui et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides glacieisoli Liu et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides guangzhouensis Chen et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides halotolerans Dastager et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides hankookensis Yoon et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides houyundeii Wang et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides humi Kim et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides humilatus Lee et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides hungaricus Tóth et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides hwasunensis Lee et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides imazamoxiresistens" Wang et al. 2024 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides immobilis Lu et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides insulae Yoon et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides intraradicalis Huang et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides iriomotensis Yamamura et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides islandensis corrig. Dastager et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides islandiensis Dastager et al. 2009 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Nocardioides jejuensis" Jang et al. 2020 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides jensenii (Suzuki and Komagata 1983) Collins et al. 1989 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides jiangsuensis Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides jiangxiensis" Wan et al. 2024 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides jishulii Dong et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides kandeliae Liu et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides kongjuensis Yoon et al. 2006 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides korecus (Lee et al. 2011) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides koreensis Dastager et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides kribbensis Yoon et al. 2005 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides lacusdianchii Xiao et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides lentus Yoon et al. 2006 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides lianchengensis Zhang et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides lijunqiniae Cheng et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides limicola" Zhu et al. 2024 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides litoris Lee et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides litorisoli Wang et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides luteus Prauser 1985 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides luti Yoon et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides malaquae Zhang et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides mangrovi Chen et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides mangrovicus (Li et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides maradonensis Lee et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marinisabuli Lee et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marinquilinus Cho et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marinus Choi et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marmoraquaticus Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marmoribigeumensis Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides marmoriendophyticus" Wang et al. 2023 not validly published synonym Nocardioides marmoriginsengisoli Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marmorisolisilvae Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marmoriterrae Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides marmotae Zhang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides massiliensis Dubourg et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides mesophilus Dastager et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides montaniterrae Srinivasan et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides nanhaiensis Zhang et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides nematodiphilus Zhang et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides nitrophenolicus Yoon et al. 1999 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides oceani Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ochotonae Zhou et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides okcheonensis Kim et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides oleivorans Schippers et al. 2005 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides opuntiae Lee and Seong 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pacificus Fan et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pakistanensis Amin et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides palaemonis Kim et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides panacihumi An et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides panacis Park et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides panacisoli Cho et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides panaciterrulae Kim et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pantholopis Zhou et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides panzhihuaensis Qin et al. 2012 inaccurate spelling misspelling Nocardioides panzhihuensis corrig. Qin et al. 2012 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides paucivorans" Ahn et al. 2014 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides pelophilus Yan et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides perillae Du et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides phosphati Xie et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pini So et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pinisoli So et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides piscis Hyun et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides plantarum Collins et al. 1994 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pocheonensis (Lee et al. 2016) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides potassii Liu et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides psychrotolerans Liu et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides pyridinolyticus Yoon et al. 1997 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides renjunii Zhou et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides rotundus Wang et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides rubriscoriae corrig. Lee and Lee 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides rubroscoriae Lee and Lee 2014 inaccurate spelling misspelling Nocardioides salarius Kim et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides salsibiostraticola Cho et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides sambongensis Hwang et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides scoriae (Lee and Lee 2010) Wang et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides sediminis Dastager et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides seonyuensis Roh et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides silvaticus Li et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides silvestris" (Schumann et al. 2018) Wang et al. 2023 not validly published synonym Nocardioides simplex (Jensen 1934) O'Donnell et al. 1983 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides soli Sun et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides soli" Srinivasan et al. 2014 not validly published synonym Nocardioides solisilvae Sultanpuram et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides sonneratiae Li et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides speluncae Fang et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides stalactiti Zhou et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides suum" Lee et al. 2017 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides szechwanensis Liu et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides taihuensis Qu et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides terrae Zhang et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides terrigena Yoon et al. 2007 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides terrisoli" Lee et al. 2024 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides thalensis Khan et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides thermolilacinus" Lu and Yan 1983 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides tritolerans Dastager et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides turkmenicus Saygin et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ultimimeridianus Lee et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides ungokensis Zhao et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides vastitatis Liu et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Nocardioides xinjiangensis" Mo et al. 2025 not validly published preferred name Nocardioides yefusunii Huang et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides zeae Glaeser et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides zeicaulis Kämpfer et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Nocardioides zhouii Zhang et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Nocardioidaceae Nesterenko et al. 1990
Assigned by: Nesterenko OA, Kvasnikov EI, Nogina TM. Nocardioidaceae fam. nov., a new family of the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917. Mikrobiol. Zhurnal 1985; 47:3-12.
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