Actinosynnema
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| Actinosynnema | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Pseudonocardiales |
| Family: | Pseudonocardiaceae |
| Genus: | Actinosynnema Hasegawa et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Actinosynnema mirum Hasegawa, Lechevalier & Lechevalier 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) | |
| Species | |
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Actinosynnema is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).[2]
The name Actinosynnema derives from:
Greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), beam =actinomycete-like bacterium; Greek prep. syn, in company with, together with; Greek noun nema, thread; N.Greek noun synnema, threads wrapping together, synnema; Neo-Latin neuter gender noun Actinosynnema, indicates a synnema-forming actinomycete.[2]
- A. mirum Hasegawa et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) (Latin neuter gender adjective mirum, marvellous, wonderful.)[1]
- A. pretiosum Hasegawa et al. 1983 (Latin neuter gender adjective pretiosum, precious.)[3]