actinoplanes nipponensis actinoplanes nipponensis actinoplanes nipponensis is a gram-positive and antibiotic-producing bacterium from the genus actinoplanes which has been isolated from soil from japan. actinoplanes nipponensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: micromonosporales family: micromonosporaceae genus: actinoplanes species: a. nipponensis binomial name actinoplanes nipponensiswink et al. 2014 type strain atcc 31145dsm 43867ifo 14063kctc 9594nbrc 14063fh 2241