Name: Allosalinactinospora lopnorensis Guo et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lop.no.ren’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. lopnorensis, pertaining to the Lop Nor region of Xinjiang, north-west China, the source of the type strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CA15-2; CGMCC 4.7074; DSM 45697

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF284163 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Guo L, Tuo L, Habden X, Zhang Y, Liu J, Jiang Z, Liu S, Dilbar T, Sun C. Allosalinactinospora lopnorensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Nocardiopsaceae isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:206-213.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1112-1113.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Allosalinactinospora Guo et al. 2015. Publication: Guo L, Tuo L, Habden X, Zhang Y, Liu J, Jiang Z, Liu S, Dilbar T, Sun C. Allosalinactinospora lopnorensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Nocardiopsaceae isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:206-213.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 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: Allosalinactinospora Guo et al. 2015

Assigned by: Guo L, Tuo L, Habden X, Zhang Y, Liu J, Jiang Z, Liu S, Dilbar T, Sun C. Allosalinactinospora lopnorensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Nocardiopsaceae isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:206-213.

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