Name: Actinophytocola xinjiangensis Guo et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: xin.jiang.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. xinjiangensis, pertaining to Xinjiang, a province of north-west China, the source of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.4663; DSM 45854; NBRC 106673; QAIII60

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU274339 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Guo X, Qiu D, Ruan J, Huang Y. Actinophytocola xinjiangensis sp. nov., isolated from virgin forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2928-2932.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:476-477.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02027 (N = 14).
  • 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: Actinophytocola Indananda et al. 2010

Assigned by: Guo X, Qiu D, Ruan J, Huang Y. Actinophytocola xinjiangensis sp. nov., isolated from virgin forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2928-2932.

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