actinomycetospora actinomycetospora actinomycetospora is a genus in the phylum actinomycetota (bacteria). actinomycetospora scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: pseudonocardiales family: pseudonocardiaceae genus: actinomycetosporajiang et al. 2008 type species actinomycetospora chiangmaiensisjiang et al. 2008 species see text. etymology the name actinomycetospora derives from:neo-latin noun actinomyces -etis (from greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam and greek noun mukēs -ētos, mushroom or other fungus), an actinomycete; greek feminine gender noun spora (σπορά), a seed and, in biology, a spore; neo-latin feminine gender noun actinomycetospora, referring to an actinomycete with spore chains. species the genus contains the following species: a. atypica zhang et al. 2014 a. callitridis kaewkla and franco 2019 a. chiangmaiensis jiang et al. 2008 a. chibensis tamura et al. 2011 a. chlora tamura et al. 2011 a. cinnamomea tamura et al. 2011 a. corticicola tamura et al. 2011 a. endophytica sakdapetsiri et al. 2018 a. iriomotensis yamamura et al. 2011 a. lutea tamura et al. 2011 a. rhizophila he et al. 2015 a. rishiriensis yamamura et al. 2011 a. soli chantavorakit and duangmal 2022 a. straminea tamura et al. 2011 a. succinea tamura et al. 2011