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Species Nocardiopsis compostus
Name: Nocardiopsis compostus Kämpfer et al. 2002
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kom-POS-tus, feminine
Type strain: DSM 44551; JCM 11768; KS9; NBRC 100345; NRRL B-24145
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16S rRNA gene:
AB368717
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Kampfer P, Busse HJ, Rainey FA. Nocardiopsis compostus sp. nov., from the atmosphere of a composting facility. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:621-627. 
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Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Nocardiopsis composta corrig. Kämpfer et al. 2002
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Nocardiopsis composta corrig. Kämpfer et al. 2002 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Nocardiopsis (Brocq-Rousseau 1904) Meyer 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kampfer P, Busse HJ, Rainey FA. Nocardiopsis compostus sp. nov., from the atmosphere of a composting facility. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:621-627. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 784507
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