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Name: Micromonospora endolithica Hirsch et al. 2004
Etymology: en.do.li’thi.ca. Gr. pref. endo-, in, within; Gr. masc./fem. n. lithos, stone; L. adj. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used in adjectives with the sense of belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. endolithica, (growing) within stone
Type strain: AA-459; DSM 44398; JCM 12677; NBRC 101889; NRRL B-24248
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16S rRNA gene: AJ560635 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Hirsch P, Mevs U, Kroppenstedt RM, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E. Cryptoendolithic actinomycetes from antarctic sandstone rock samples: Micromonospora endolithica sp. nov. and two isolates related to Micromonospora coerulea Jensen 1932. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:166-174.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 97. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:631-632.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Micromonospora Ørskov 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hirsch P, Mevs U, Kroppenstedt RM, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E. Cryptoendolithic actinomycetes from antarctic sandstone rock samples: Micromonospora endolithica sp. nov. and two isolates related to Micromonospora coerulea Jensen 1932. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:166-174.
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