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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces nidicola

Name: Streptomyces nidicola Christensen et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ni.di’co.la. L. masc. n. nidus, nest; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. nidicola, nest dweller, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a solitary bee nest

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ni-DI-ko-la, masculine

Type strain: BH 106; DSM 119659; NRRL B-65742

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16S rRNA gene: PV476756 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Christensen SM, Kaltenpoth M, Vogel H, Vannette RL. Streptomyces anthophorae sp. nov. and Streptomyces nidicola sp. nov., novel actinobacteria isolated from a solitary bee. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7029. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Christensen SM, Kaltenpoth M, Vogel H, Vannette RL. Streptomyces anthophorae sp. nov. and Streptomyces nidicola sp. nov., novel actinobacteria isolated from a solitary bee. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7029. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 70095
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