Name: Streptomonospora nanhaiensis Zhang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: nan.hai.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. nanhaiensis, of or pertaining to Nanhai (South China Sea), where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-to-mo-NO-spo-ra nan-hai-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: 12A09; CCTCC AB 2013140; DSM 45927; KCTC 29145

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KC768774 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang DF, Pan HQ, He J, Zhang XM, Zhang YG, Klenk HP, Hu JC, Li WJ. Description of Streptomonospora sediminis sp. nov. and Streptomonospora nanhaiensis sp. nov., and reclassification of Nocardiopsis arabia Hozzein & Goodfellow 2008 as Streptomonospora arabica comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Streptomonospora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4447-4455. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:697-699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Streptomonospora halotolerans Zhao et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Wu et al. 2022 Wu Y, Yu B, Zhang Y, Wang L, Wang H, Song W, Xiang W, Zhao J, Wang X. Description of a new strain of Streptomonospora nanhaiensis and reclassification of Streptomonospora halotolerans as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomonospora nanhaiensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5611. 🇨🇳 Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5762.
    Notes:
    • 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Wu et al. (2022), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptomonospora halotolerans Zhao et al. 2015. Publication: Wu Y, Yu B, Zhang Y, Wang L, Wang H, Song W, Xiang W, Zhao J, Wang X. Description of a new strain of Streptomonospora nanhaiensis and reclassification of Streptomonospora halotolerans as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomonospora nanhaiensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5611. 🇨🇳
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5762.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06436 (N = 7).
  • 😷 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 5 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Streptomonospora corrig. Cui et al. 2001

Assigned by: Zhang DF, Pan HQ, He J, Zhang XM, Zhang YG, Klenk HP, Hu JC, Li WJ. Description of Streptomonospora sediminis sp. nov. and Streptomonospora nanhaiensis sp. nov., and reclassification of Nocardiopsis arabia Hozzein & Goodfellow 2008 as Streptomonospora arabica comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Streptomonospora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4447-4455. 🇨🇳

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