Name: Actinospica durhamensis Golinska et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: dur.ham.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. durhamensis, belonging to Durham, a county in the North East of England, the source of the isolates

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CSCA 57; DSM 46820; NCIMB 14953

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ445732 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Golinska P, Zucchi TD, Silva L, Dahm H, Goodfellow M. Actinospica durhamensis sp. nov., isolated from a spruce forest soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:435-442.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 166. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3763-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Actinospica Cavaletti et al. 2006

Assigned by: Golinska P, Zucchi TD, Silva L, Dahm H, Goodfellow M. Actinospica durhamensis sp. nov., isolated from a spruce forest soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:435-442.

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Record number: 793368