
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.9008
Name	Micropolyspora brevicatena Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Nocardia brevicatena
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.9008
Type Strain representative organism	DSM 43024^T (=ATCC 15333 =IMRU 1086W =IFO 12119 =CIP 1755.88)


Proper Form	Micropolyspora brevicatena Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Micropolyspora brevicatena was originally described by Lechevalier et al. 1961. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 1982, Goodfellow and Pirouz established Micropolyspora brevicatena as the basonym of Nocardia brevicatena (Lechevalier et al. 1961) Goodfellow and Pirouz 1982 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Micropolyspora brevicatena Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.9008.
Source File	10.1601/nm.9008.xml

References

Goodfellow M, Pirouz T. Numerical classification of sporoactinomycetes containing meso-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J Gen Microbiol 1982; 128:503-527. https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-128-3-503 [PubMed].
Lechevalier HA, Solotorovsky M, McDurmont CI. A new genus of the Actinomycetales: Micropolyspora gen. nov. J Gen Microbiol 1961; 26:11-18. https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-26-1-11 [PubMed].
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.