Species ***Nocardia* *nepalensis***

Name: Nocardia nepalensis Aryal et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ne.pa.len’sis. N.L. fem. adj. nepalensis, of Nepal, from where the strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ne-pa-LEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ACa13097; DSM 118930; NCCB 101050

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16S rRNA gene: PQ005738 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Aryal S, Neupane L, Adhikari R, Regmi B, Joshi DR. Nocardia nepalensis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from forest soil in Pokhara, Nepal. Microbe 2025; 6:100282. 🇳🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-08-12.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Aryal S, Neupane L, Adhikari R, Regmi B, Joshi DR. Nocardia nepalensis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from forest soil in Pokhara, Nepal. Microbe 2025; 6:100282. 🇳🇵

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Record number: 64533

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Species Nocardia nepalensis

Species ***Nocardia* *nepalensis***