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)
and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Species
Kitasatospora comprises the following genera:
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K. albolonga (Tsukiura et al. 1964) Labeda et al. 2017
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" K. brasiliensis" Cunha-Ferreira et al. 2024
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K. cathayae Zheng et al. 2024
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K. cinereorecta (Terekhova and Preobrazhenskaya 1986) Labeda et al. 2017
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" K. kepongensis" Rodriguez, Brown & Goodfellow 2005
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" K. melanogena" Shimazu et al. 1984
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K. misakiensis (Nakamura 1961) Labeda et al. 2017
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" K. papulosa" corrig. Nakamura et al. 1989
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" K. pitsanulaokmensis" Tanasupawat & Jongrungruangchok 2005
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" K. recifensis" Stamford et al. 2007
See also
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List of bacterial genera named after personal names
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List of bacterial orders
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List of bacteria genera