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Species Actinomadura algeriensis

Name: Actinomadura algeriensis Lahoum et al. 2017

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ge.ri.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. algeriensis, referring to Algeria, the country from where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-no-ma-DU-ra al-ge-ri-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ACD1; CECT 8841; DSM 46744

16S rRNA gene: KT259320 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lahoum A, Bouras N, Mathieu F, Schumann P, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Sabaou N. Actinomadura algeriensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from Saharan soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:159-165. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1095-1098.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Actinomadura Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lahoum A, Bouras N, Mathieu F, Schumann P, Sproer C, Klenk HP, Sabaou N. Actinomadura algeriensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from Saharan soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:159-165. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 793588