Name: Verrucosispora qiuiae Xi et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: qiu’i.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. qiuiae, of Qiu, in honour of Danheng Qiu, for her devotion to the investigation of Micromonospora-like actinomycetes

Pronunciation, gender: QIU-i-a͡e, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.5826; DSM 45781; JCM 19682; NBRC 106684; RtIII47

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU427445 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xi L, Zhang L, Ruan J, Huang Y. Description of Verrucosispora qiuiae sp. nov., isolated from mangrove swamp sediment, and emended description of the genus Verrucosispora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1564-1569.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2313-2314.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Micromonospora qiuiae (Xi et al. 2012) Nouioui et al. 2018

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Micromonospora qiuiae (Xi et al. 2012) Nouioui et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Verrucosispora qiuiae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Verrucosispora.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Verrucosispora Rheims et al. 1998

Assigned by: Xi L, Zhang L, Ruan J, Huang Y. Description of Verrucosispora qiuiae sp. nov., isolated from mangrove swamp sediment, and emended description of the genus Verrucosispora. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1564-1569.

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Record number: 790016