Species ***Micromonospora* *auratinigra***

Classification:

Bacteria Bacillati Actinomycetota Actinomycetes Micromonosporales Micromonosporaceae Micromonospora Micromonospora auratinigra

Name: Micromonospora auratinigra corrig. Thawai et al. 2004

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: au.ra.ti.ni’gra. L. adj. auratus -a -um, gold-colored; L. adj. niger -gra -grum, black; N.L. fem. adj. auratinigra, gold- and black-colored, referring to the color of colonies (colonies are vivid orange in ISP medium 2, turning to brownish black or black after sporulation)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-mo-NO-spo-ra a͡u-ra-ti-NI-gra, feminine

Type strain: DSM 44815; JCM 12357; NBRC 101913; PCU 239; TISTR 1532; TT1-11

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB159779 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Itoh T, Suwanborirux K, Kudo T. Micromonospora aurantionigra sp. nov., isolated from a peat swamp forest in Thailand. Actinomycetologica 2004; 18:8-14. 🇹🇭

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 99. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1425-1426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Micromonospora aurantionigra Thawai et al. 2004	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

Emendations:
- Carro et al. 2018 Carro L, Nouioui I, Sangal V, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Trujillo ME, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Sahin N, Smith DL, Kim KE, Peluso P, et al. Genome-based classification of micromonosporae with a focus on their biotechnological and ecological potential. Sci Rep 2018; 8:525. 🇪🇸
  Notes:
  - 🧍 As of 2019-04-01 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.

Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06932 (N = 29).
- 😷 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 11 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🧍 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. 🇩🇪
- 🧍 In the summary, the culture collection accession number TISTR 1532 is erroneously cited as TISTR 1232. — 🧍 The original spelling, Micromonospora aurantionigra (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61. Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 98. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1005-1006.

Parent taxon: Micromonospora Ørskov 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Itoh T, Suwanborirux K, Kudo T. Micromonospora aurantionigra sp. nov., isolated from a peat swamp forest in Thailand. Actinomycetologica 2004; 18:8-14. 🇹🇭

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