Name: Actinophytocola algeriensis Bouznada et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ge.ri.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. algeriensis, of Algeria, where the type strain originated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CECT 8960; DSM 46746; MB20

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU242749 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bouznada K, Bouras N, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sabaou N, Klenk HP. Actinophytocola algeriensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from Saharan soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2760-2765.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3769-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.10382 (N = 19).

Parent taxon: Actinophytocola Indananda et al. 2010

Assigned by: Bouznada K, Bouras N, Schumann P, Sproer C, Sabaou N, Klenk HP. Actinophytocola algeriensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from Saharan soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2760-2765.

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Record number: 794258