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Actinomycetospora

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Pseudonocardiaceae

Rank
  
Genus

Subclass
  
Actinobacteridae

Suborder
  
Pseudonocardineae

Phylum
  
"Actinobacteria"

Order
  
Actinomycetales

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

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Etymology

The name Actinomycetospora derives from:
New Latin noun actinomyces -etis (from Greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam and Greek noun mukēs -ētos, mushroom or other fungus), an actinomycete; Greek feminine gender noun spora (σπορά), a seed and, in biology, a spore; New Latin feminine gender noun Actinomycetospora, referring to an actinomycete with spore chains.

Species

The genus contains a single species, namely A. chiangmaiensis ( Jiang et al. 2008, (Type species of the genus).; New Latin feminine gender adjective chiangmaiensis, pertaining to Chiang Mai, a city in the north of Thailand in the vicinity of which the type strain was found.)

References

Actinomycetospora Wikipedia