Name: Thermomonospora cellulosilytica (Jiao et al. 2015) Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Actinomadura cellulosilytica Jiao et al. 2015

Etymology: cel.lu.lo.si.ly’ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. cellulosilytica, cellulose-dissolving

Pronunciation, gender: kel-lu-lo-si-LY-ti-ka, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 2012023; DSM 45823; JCM 30326; YIM 77510

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB859254 Analyse FASTA

Effective 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.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinomadura cellulosilytica Jiao et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 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: Thermomonospora Henssen 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: 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.

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Record number: 798748