Name: Marinactinospora thermotolerans Tian et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ther.mo.to’le.rans. Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. thermotolerans, able to tolerate a high temperature

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 208041; DSM 45154; JCM 16903; SCSIO 652

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU698029 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tian XP, Tang SK, Dong JD, Zhang YQ, Xu LH, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marinactinospora thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine actinomycete isolated from a sediment in the northern South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:948-952.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1853-1855.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Marinactinospora Tian et al. 2009. Publication: Tian XP, Tang SK, Dong JD, Zhang YQ, Xu LH, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marinactinospora thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine actinomycete isolated from a sediment in the northern South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:948-952.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 20 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 See also: Publication: Hamedi J, Mohammadipanah F, Ventosa A. Systematic and biotechnological aspects of halophilic and halotolerant actinomycetes. Extremophiles 2013; 17:1-13.
  • 🧍 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.

Parent taxon: Marinactinospora Tian et al. 2009

Assigned by: Tian XP, Tang SK, Dong JD, Zhang YQ, Xu LH, Zhang S, Li WJ. Marinactinospora thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine actinomycete isolated from a sediment in the northern South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:948-952.

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