Name: Kineosporia babensis Sakiyama et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bab.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. babensis, referring to Ba Be National Park, Vietnam, from which the first strains were isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 45444; NBRC 104154; VN05A0415; VTCC A-961

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB522101 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sakiyama Y, Thao NK, Giang NM, Miyadoh S, Hop DV, Ando K. Kineosporia babensis sp. nov., isolated from plant litter in Vietnam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:550-554.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1259-1261.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Kineosporia Pagani and Parenti 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sakiyama Y, Thao NK, Giang NM, Miyadoh S, Hop DV, Ando K. Kineosporia babensis sp. nov., isolated from plant litter in Vietnam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:550-554.

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Record number: 787745