Name: Actinacidiphila polyblastidii Somphong et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po.ly.blas.ti’di.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. polyblastidii, of the lichen genus Polyblastidium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-na-ki-DI-p^hi-la po-ly-blas-TI-di-i, feminine

Type strain: NBRC 115865; TBRC 16209; V4-01

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16S rRNA gene: PP033751 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Somphong A, Polyiam W, Buaruang K, Suriyachadkun C, Sripreechasak P, Harunari E, Igarashi Y, Tanasupawat S, Phongsopitanun W. Amycolatopsis heterodermiae sp. nov. and Actinacidiphila polyblastidii sp. nov., two new actinobacteria isolated from foliose lichens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6598. 🇹🇭

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6650.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

• Notes:
  • ❗ Actinacidiphila polyblastidii is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Actinacidiphila.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-01-09.

Parent taxon: Actinacidiphila Madhaiyan et al. 2022

Assigned by: Somphong A, Polyiam W, Buaruang K, Suriyachadkun C, Sripreechasak P, Harunari E, Igarashi Y, Tanasupawat S, Phongsopitanun W. Amycolatopsis heterodermiae sp. nov. and Actinacidiphila polyblastidii sp. nov., two new actinobacteria isolated from foliose lichens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6598. 🇹🇭

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