Name: Actinocatenispora sera Matsumoto et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se’ra. L. fem. adj. sera, late (neuter serum also used as noun)

Pronunciation, gender: SE-ra, feminine

Type strain: DSM 45336; JCM 15920; KV-744; NBRC 101916; NRRL B-24477

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB263096 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Matsumoto A, Takahashi Y, Fukumoto M, Omura S. Actinocatenispora sera sp. nov., isolated by long-term culturing. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2651-2654.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:313-314.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.27747 (N = 27).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Nouioui et al. (2018). Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

Parent taxon: Actinocatenispora Thawai et al. 2006

Assigned by: Matsumoto A, Takahashi Y, Fukumoto M, Omura S. Actinocatenispora sera sp. nov., isolated by long-term culturing. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2651-2654.

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