streptomyces altiplanensis streptomyces altiplanensis streptomyces altiplanensis is an alkalitolerant bacterium species from the genus of streptomyces which has been isolated from soil from salar del huasco in the atacama desert. streptomyces altiplanensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: streptomycetales family: streptomycetaceae genus: streptomyces species: s. altiplanensis binomial name streptomyces altiplanensiscortés-albayay et al. 2019 type strain hst21