Marinactinospora
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| Marinactinospora | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Streptosporangiales |
| Family: | Nocardiopsaceae |
| Genus: | Marinactinospora Tian et al. 2009[1][2] |
| Type species | |
| Marinactinospora thermotolerans Tian et al. 2009 | |
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Marinactinospora is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).
The name Marinactinospora derives from the Latin adjective marinus, of or belonging to the sea; Greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam; Greek noun spora (σπορά), a seed, and in biology a spore; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Marinactinospora, marine and spored ray, referring to marine spore-forming actinomycete.[2] The specific name derives from the Greek noun thermē (θέρμη), heat; Latin participle adjective tolerans, tolerating; Neo-Latin participle adjective thermotolerans, able to tolerate a high temperature.)[1]