Name: Promicromonospora kroppenstedtii Alonso-Vega et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: krop.pen.stedt’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kroppenstedtii, of Kroppenstedt, named in honour of Reiner M. Kroppenstedt for his valuable contribution to the chemotaxonomy and systematics of actinobacteria

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 19349; JCM 16033; LMG 24382; RS16

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM709608 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Alonso-Vega P, Santamaria RI, Martinez-Molina E, Trujillo ME. Promicromonospora kroppenstedtii sp. nov., isolated from sandy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1476-1481.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.09325 (N = 9).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: 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.

Parent taxon: Promicromonospora Krassilnikov et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Alonso-Vega P, Santamaria RI, Martinez-Molina E, Trujillo ME. Promicromonospora kroppenstedtii sp. nov., isolated from sandy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1476-1481.

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Record number: 786334