Species Kineosporia babensis

Name: Kineosporia babensis Sakiyama et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

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

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ki-ne-o-SPO-ri-a ba-BEN-sis, feminine

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

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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 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

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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