Kitasatospora

Kitasatospora
Kitasatospora setae (type strain)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetes
Order:	Streptomycetales
Family:	Streptomycetaceae
Genus:	Kitasatosporacorrig. Ōmura et al. 1983[1]
Type species
Kitasatospora setae corrig. Ōmura et al. 1983[2]
Species
See text
Synonyms
Kitasatosporia(sic)

Kitasatospora is an Actinobacteria genus in the family Streptomycetaceae. The genus name comes from Shibasaburo Kitasato, a Japanese bacteriologist.

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)^[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).^[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[3][4][5]

120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[6][7][8]

Kitasatospora K. arboriphilaGroth et al. 2004 K. viridisLiu et al. 2005 K. acidiphilaKim et al. 2020 K. humiKlaysubun et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP K. kifunensis(Nakagaito et al. 1993) Groth et al. 2003 K. nipponensisGroth et al. 2004 K. azaticacorrig. (Nakagaito et al. 1993) Zhang et al. 1997 K. putterlickiaeGroth et al. 2003 K. sampliensisMayilraj et al. 2006 K. purpeofusca(Yamaguchi and Saburi 1955) Labeda et al. 2017 K. herbaricolor(Kawato and Shinobu 1959) Labeda et al. 2017 K. indigofera(Shinobu and Kawato 1960) Nouioui et al. 2018 K. aburaviensis(Nishimura et al. 1957) Labeda et al. 2017 Streptomyces lactacystinicusTaké et al. 2017 Streptomyces purpureus(Matsumae & Hata 1968) Goodfellow et al. 1986 "K. fumigata" (Frommer 1959) Labeda et al. 2017 K. xanthocidica(Asahi et al. 1966) Nouioui et al. 2018 K. aureofaciens(Duggar 1948) Labeda et al. 2017 K. psammotica(Virgilio & Hengeller 1960) Labeda et al. 2017 K. cystargineacorrig. Kusakabe and Isono 1992 K. atroaurantiaca(Nakagaito et al. 1993) Li et al. 2009 K. gansuensisGroth et al. 2004 K. kazusensiscorrig. Li et al. 2009 K. mediocidicacorrig. Labeda 1988 K. paranensisGroth et al. 2004 K. terrestrisGroth et al. 2004 K. saccharophilaLi et al. 2009 K. cheerisanensisChung et al. 1999 K. fiedleriZimmermann et al. 2023 K. phosalacineacorrig. Takahashi et al. 1985 K. griseolacorrig. Takahashi et al. 1985 K. paracochleatacorrig. (Nakagaito et al. 1993) Zhang et al. 1997 K. setaecorrig. Ōmura et al. 1983 K. cineraceaTajima et al. 2001 K. niigatensisTajima et al. 2001

Kitasatospora K. purpeofusca "Streptomyces kaniharaensis" Shomura & Niida 1970 Streptomyces novaecaesareaeWaksman & Henrici 1948 K. xanthocidica K. aureofaciens "Streptomyces rubellomurinus" Okuhara et al. 1980 K. herbaricolor K. indigofera K. mediocidica K. kifunensis K. azatica Streptomyces tateyamensisKhan et al. 2010 K. viridis K. acidiphila K. humi K. atroaurantiaca K. gansuensis K. paracochleata K. cheerisanensis K. griseola K. phosalacinea K. cineracea [incl. K. niigatensis] K. setae

Species

Kitasatospora comprises the following genera:^[1]

• K. albolonga(Tsukiura et al. 1964) Labeda et al. 2017
• "K. brasiliensis" Cunha-Ferreira et al. 2024
• K. cathayaeZheng et al. 2024
• K. cinereorecta(Terekhova and Preobrazhenskaya 1986) Labeda et al. 2017
• "K. kepongensis" Rodriguez, Brown & Goodfellow 2005
• "K. melanogena" Shimazu et al. 1984
• K. misakiensis(Nakamura 1961) Labeda et al. 2017
• "K. papulosa" corrig. Nakamura et al. 1989
• "K. pitsanulaokmensis" Tanasupawat & Jongrungruangchok 2005
• "K. recifensis" Stamford et al. 2007

See also

• List of bacterial genera named after personal names
• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera

References

1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Kitasatospora". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
2. C.L. Schoch; et al. "Kitasatospora". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
3. "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
4. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
5. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes"(PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
6. "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
7. "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
8. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.