Name: Bowdenia nasicola (Hall et al. 2003) Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Actinomyces nasicola Hall et al. 2003

Pronunciation, gender: na-SI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 46092; CIP 107668; DSM 19116; R2014

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ508455 Analyse FASTA

Effective 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.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Bowdeniella nasicola corrig. (Hall et al. 2003) Nouioui et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinomyces nasicola Hall et al. 2003	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bowdeniella nasicola corrig. (Hall et al. 2003) Nouioui et al. 2018	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Bowdenia 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.
  • 😷 The taxon name shown here has no risk group assigned, but is the homotypic synonym of Actinomyces nasicola Hall et al. 2003, which has a risk group (Swiss Confederation) above 1. This may require that the name shown here is not treated as the correct name for practical purposes.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the species itself.

Parent taxon: Bowdenia Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: 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.

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Record number: 798117