Actinopolyspora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | "Actinobacteria" |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Suborder: | Actinopolysporineae |
Family: | Actinopolysporaceae |
Genus: | Actinopolyspora |
Type species | |
A. halophila |
Actinopolyspora is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).[1]
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The name Actinopolyspora means "the many-spored actinomycete" (aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), nominally meaning a beam, but in effect meaning an actinomycete-like bacterium, poly meaning many, spora meaning spores)[2]
The genus contains 4 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely[2]