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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Micromonospora palythoicola

Name: Micromonospora palythoicola Kanchanasin et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.ly.tho.i’co.la. N.L. fem. n. Palythoa, a marine zoanthid genus; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. palythoicola, a dweller of Palythoa

Pronunciation, gender: pa-ly-tho-I-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: NBRC 116545; S2-005; TBRC 18343

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC799203 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kanchanasin P, Salahong T, Sripreechasak P, Suriyachadkun C, Harunari E, Igarashi Y, Tanasupawat S, Tawinwung S, Vimolmangkang S, Chaotham C, et al. Discovery of two new actinobacteria, Micromonospora palythoicola sp. nov. and Streptomyces poriticola sp. nov., isolated from marine invertebrates. Sci Rep 2024; 14:22140.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Micromonospora Ørskov 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kanchanasin P, Salahong T, Sripreechasak P, Suriyachadkun C, Harunari E, Igarashi Y, Tanasupawat S, Tawinwung S, Vimolmangkang S, Chaotham C, et al. Discovery of two new actinobacteria, Micromonospora palythoicola sp. nov. and Streptomyces poriticola sp. nov., isolated from marine invertebrates. Sci Rep 2024; 14:22140.

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Record number: 57256
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