Actinotalea is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (bacteria).
Etymology The name Actinotalea derives from: Greek noun (), a beam =actinomycete-like bacterium; Latin feminine gender noun , a slender staff, rod, stick; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Actinotalea, ray stick, in effect meaning a slender bacillus-shaped actinomycete-like bacterium. The specific epithet fermentans is from the Latin participle adjective fermentans, fermenting.
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