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Actinoalloteichus

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Actinobacteria

Order
  
Actinomycetales

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
"Actinobacteria"

Subclass
  
Actinobacteridae

Suborder
  
Pseudonocardineae

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Actinoalloteichus is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).

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Etymology

The name Actinoalloteichus derives from:
Greek noun actis actinos, ray (used to refer to actinomycetes); Greek adjective allos, another, the other; Greek masculine gender noun teichos, wall; New Latin masculine gender noun Actinoalloteichus, actinomycete with a different wall.

Species

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

  • A. cyanogriseus ( Tamura et al. 2000, (Type species of the genus).; Latin adjective cyaneus, dark blue; New Latin adjective griseus, grey; New Latin masculine gender adjective cyanogriseus, blue-grey.)
  • A. hymeniacidonis ( Zhang et al. 2006, ; New Latin genitive case noun hymeniacidonis, of Hymeniacidon, the generic name of the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perleve, the source of the type strain.)
  • A. nanshanensis ( Xiang et al. 2011, ; New Latin masculine gender adjective nanshanensis, of or pertaining to the Nanshan Temple in Guangxi Province in south China, from where the sample was collected.)
  • A. spitiensis ( Singla et al. 2005, ; New Latin masculine gender adjective spitiensis, pertaining to Spiti Valley, located in the Indian Himalayas, where the type strain was isolated.)

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