Actinopolyspora

Actinopolyspora
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]

Etymology

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]

Species

The genus contains 4 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely[2]

See also

References

  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Actinopolyspora entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  3. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/30/1/225
  4. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/44/4/759
  5. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/41/1/15
  6. "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 61: 1–3. 2011. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.030445-0.