Name: "Actinotalea subterranea" Semenova et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sub.ter.ra’ne.a. L. fem. adj. subterranea, subterranean, because the organism grows naturally below the Earth’s surface

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-no-TA-le-a sub-ter-RA-ne-a, feminine

Nomenclatural type: HO-Ch2; KCTC 49656; VKM Ac-2850

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16S rRNA gene: MT225794 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Semenova EM, Grouzdev DS, Sokolova DS, Tourova TP, Poltaraus AB, Potekhina NV, Shishina PN, Bolshakova MA, Avtukh AN, Ianutsevich EA, et al. Physiological and Genomic Characterization of Actinotalea subterranea sp. nov. from Oil-Degrading Methanogenic Enrichment and Reclassification of the Family Actinotaleaceae. Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: KCTC 15984.

Parent taxon: Actinotalea Yi et al. 2007

Assigned by: Semenova EM, Grouzdev DS, Sokolova DS, Tourova TP, Poltaraus AB, Potekhina NV, Shishina PN, Bolshakova MA, Avtukh AN, Ianutsevich EA, et al. Physiological and Genomic Characterization of Actinotalea subterranea sp. nov. from Oil-Degrading Methanogenic Enrichment and Reclassification of the Family Actinotaleaceae. Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇷🇺

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