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Species Actinomadura opuntiae

Name: Actinomadura opuntiae Lee et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: o.pun’ti.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. opuntiae, of Opuntia ficus-indica var. sanboten, referring the sampling site from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: KACC 19750; NBRC 114686; OS1-43

16S rRNA gene: FN178409 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lee SD, Yang HL, Kim IS. Actinomadura opuntiae Sp. Nov., Isolated from a Soil of Cactus and the Reclassification of Actinomadura namibiensis Wink Et Al. 2003 as a Later Heterotypic Synonym of Actinomadura kijaniata Horan and Brodsky 1982. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:517. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 230. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7224.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-08-13.
    • 🙆 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: Lee SD, Yang HL, Kim IS. Actinomadura opuntiae Sp. Nov., Isolated from a Soil of Cactus and the Reclassification of Actinomadura namibiensis Wink Et Al. 2003 as a Later Heterotypic Synonym of Actinomadura kijaniata Horan and Brodsky 1982. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:517. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 67519

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