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Species Nocardiopsis potens

Name: Nocardiopsis potens Yassin et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: po’tens. L. fem. part. adj. potens, being able, powerful, pertaining to the metabolic activities of the organism

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: no-kar-di-OP-sis PO-tens, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 56587; DSM 45234; IMMIB L-21

16S rRNA gene: KY111725 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Yassin AF, Sproer C, Hupfer H, Siering C, Klenk HP. Nocardiopsis potens sp. nov., isolated from household waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2729-2733. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:269-270.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Emendations:
    • Nouioui et al. 2018 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. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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: Nocardiopsis (Brocq-Rousseau 1904) Meyer 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yassin AF, Sproer C, Hupfer H, Siering C, Klenk HP. Nocardiopsis potens sp. nov., isolated from household waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2729-2733. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 788204