Name: Asanoa ishikariensis Lee and Hah 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ish.i.ka.ri.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. ishikariensis, of Ishikari-gun, Hokkaido, Japan, the origin of the soil sample from which the type stain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 44718; IFO 14551; IMSNU 22004; JCM 11895; NBRC 14551

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16S rRNA gene: AJ294715 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee SD, Hah YC. Proposal to transfer Catellatospora ferruginea and 'Catellatospora ishikariense' to Asanoa gen. nov. as Asanoa ferruginea comb. nov. and Asanoa ishikariensis sp. nov., with emended description of the genus Catellatospora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:967-972.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1077-1079.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. The phrase "validly described" is misleading. Whether taxa can have "members" is debatable. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.17144 (N = 25).
  • 😷 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.
  • 🧍 Basonym "Catellatospora ishikariense". Publication: Asano K, Kawamoto I. Catellatospora, a new genus of the Actinomycetales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:512-517.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. 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.
  • 🧍 Asanoa ishikariensis Lee and Hah 2002 was previously known as "Catellatospora ishikariense". Publication: Asano K, Kawamoto I. Catellatospora, a new genus of the Actinomycetales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:512-517.

Parent taxon: Asanoa Lee and Hah 2002

Assigned by: Lee SD, Hah YC. Proposal to transfer Catellatospora ferruginea and 'Catellatospora ishikariense' to Asanoa gen. nov. as Asanoa ferruginea comb. nov. and Asanoa ishikariensis sp. nov., with emended description of the genus Catellatospora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:967-972.

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