Name: Allokutzneria albata (Tomita et al. 1993) Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Kibdelosporangium albatum Tomita et al. 1993

Etymology: al.ba’ta. L. fem. part. adj. albata, clothed in white, referring to the colour of the aerial mycelium and the non-chromogenicity of the organism

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 55061; DSM 44149; JCM 9917; NBRC 101910; NRRL B-24461; R761-7

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ512462 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Proposal for the new genus Allokutzneria gen. nov. within the suborder Pseudonocardineae and transfer of Kibdelosporangium albatum Tomita et al. 1993 as Allokutzneria albata comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1472-1475.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Kibdelosporangium albatum Tomita et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Nouioui et al. 2018 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. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Allokutzneria Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2008. Publication: Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Proposal for the new genus Allokutzneria gen. nov. within the suborder Pseudonocardineae and transfer of Kibdelosporangium albatum Tomita et al. 1993 as Allokutzneria albata comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1472-1475.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The adjective albatus -a -um, which appears in the etymology, is a latin adjective, not a neo-Latin adjective as cited in the paper by Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2008. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Allokutzneria Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2008

Assigned by: Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Proposal for the new genus Allokutzneria gen. nov. within the suborder Pseudonocardineae and transfer of Kibdelosporangium albatum Tomita et al. 1993 as Allokutzneria albata comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1472-1475.

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