''Lentzea kentuckyensis'' is a bacterium from the genus ''

Lentzea ''Lentzea'' is a Gram-positive, mesophilic and aerobic genus from the family Pseudonocardiaceae The Pseudonocardiaceae are a family of bacteria in the order Actinomycetales and the only member of the suborder Pseudonocardineae. Genomics Th ...

'' which has been isolated from a placenta of an

Equine Equinae is a subfamily of the family Equidae, which have lived worldwide (except Indonesia and Australia) from the Hemingfordian stage of the Early Miocene (16 million years ago) onwards. They are thought to be a monophyletic grouping.B. J. MacFa ...

in Lexington.

References

Pseudonocardiales Bacteria described in 2007 {{Pseudonocardineae-stub