Genus Agromyces
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 31
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Agromyces Gledhill and Casida 1969, genus.
Type species: ¤ Agromyces ramosus Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Gr.n. agros, field or soil; N.L. masc. n. myces (from Gr. masc. n. mukês -etis), fungus; N.L. masc. n. Agromyces, soil fungus.
Approved Lists reference: SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors): Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1980, 30, 225-420 (Approved Lists of Bacterial Names in IJSEM Online - Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended edition).
Original publication: GLEDHILL (W.E.) and CASIDA (L.E.): Predominant catalase-negative soil bacteria. III. Agromyces, gen. n., microorganisms intermediary to Actinomyces and Nocardia. Applied Microbiology, 1969, 18, 340-349.
→ Agromyces Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zgurskaya et al. 1992.
Reference: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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Agromyces albus Dorofeeva et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UCM Ac-623 = JCM 13565 = NBRC 103057 = VKM Ac-1800.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF503917.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. albus, white, referring to the white colour of colonies.
Valid publication: DOROFEEVA (L.V.), KRAUSOVA (V.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.) and TIEDJE (J.M.): Agromyces albus sp. nov., isolated from a plant (Androsace sp.). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1435-1438.
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Agromyces allii Jung et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UMS-62 = JCM 13584 = KCTC 19181.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ673873.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. allii, of Allium, referring to the source of isolation of the micro-organisms, the rhizosphere of Allium victorialis var. platyphyllum.
Valid publication: JUNG (S.Y.), LEE (S.Y.), OH (T.K.) and YOON (J.H.): Agromyces allii sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Allium victorialis var. platyphyllum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 588-593.
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Agromyces atrinae Park et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) P27 = JCM 15913 = KCTC 19593.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ607310.
Etymology: N.L. n. Atrina, zoological name for a genus of bivalve mollusc; N.L. gen. n. atrinae, of Atrina, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a fermented food prepared from Atrina pectinata (comb pen shell).
Valid publication: PARK (E.J.), KIM (M.S.), JUNG (M.J.), ROH (S.W.), CHANG (H.W.), SHIN (K.S.) and BAE (J.W.): Agromyces atrinae sp. nov., isolated from fermented seafood. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1056-1059.
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Agromyces aurantiacus Li et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YIM 21741 = AS 4.1717 = CCTCC 001012 = DSM 14598 = JCM 12113.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF389342.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. aurantiacus, orange-coloured.
Valid publication: LI (W.J.), ZHANG (L.P.), XU (P.), CUI (X.L.), XU (L.H.), ZHANG (Z.), SCHUMANN (P.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and JIANG (C.L.): Agromyces aurantiacus sp. nov., isolated from a Chinese primeval forest. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 303-307.
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Note: the epithet aurantiacus is a "N.L. masc. adj.", not a "N.L. fem. adj." as cited in the paper by Li et al. 2003.
Agromyces aureus Corretto et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) AR33=DSM 101731=LMG 29235.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KU141338.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. masc. adj. aureus, referring to the bright yellow colony colour.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: CORRETTO, E., ANTONIELLI, L., SESSITSCH, A., COMPANT, S., GORFER, M., KUFFNER, M. and BRADER, G. 2016. Agromyces aureus sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Salix caprea L. grown in a heavy-metal-contaminated soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3749-3754.
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Agromyces bauzanensis Zhang et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BZ41 = CGMCC 1.8984 = DSM 22275 = JCM 17735.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ972171.
Etymology: M.L. masc. adj. bauzanensis, of or belonging to Bauzanum, the medieval Latin name of Bozen/Bolzano, a city in South Tyrol, Italy, from where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: ZHANG (D.C.), SCHUMANN (P.), LIU (H.C.), XIN (Y.H.), ZHOU (Y.G.), SCHINNER (F.) and MARGESIN (R.): Agromyces bauzanensis sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2341-2345.
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Agromyces binzhouensis Chen et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) OAct353=CGMCC4.7180=DSM 28305=NRRL B-59115.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC493987.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. binzhouensis, pertaining to Binzhou, a region of Shandong, PR China; the coastal wetland of the Yellow River delta from where the soil sample was collected from which the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: CHEN, Z., GUAN, Y., WANG, J. and LI, J. 2016. Agromyces binzhouensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a coastal wetland of the Yellow River delta. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2278-2283.
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Agromyces bracchium Takeuchi and Hatano 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 65 = DSM 14596 = IFO (now NBRC) 16238 = JCM 11433 = VKM Ac-2088.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB023359.
Etymology: L. n. brachium (nominative in apposition), a branch of a tree, a twig, referring to the twig-like morphology.
Valid publication: TAKEUCHI (M.) and HATANO (K.): Agromyces luteolus sp. nov., Agromyces rhizospherae sp. nov. and Agromyces bracchium sp. nov., from the mangrove rhizosphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1529-1537.
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Note: The specific epithet bracchium is a Latin noun in the nominative case, not a Neo Latin adjective as cited by Takeuchi and Hatano 2001.
Agromyces cerinus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51762= CIP 103632 = DSM 8595 = IFO (now NBRC) 15780 = JCM 9083 = LMG 16155 = VKM Ac-1340.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D45060.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. cerinus, waxcolored, yellow like wax.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, subsp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51762= CIP 103632 = DSM 8595 = IFO (now NBRC) 15780 = JCM 9083 = LMG 16155 = VKM Ac-1340.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D45060.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. cerinus, waxcolored, yellow like wax.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, subsp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51763= CIP 103634 = DSM 8596 = IFO (now NBRC) 15783 = JCM 9084 = LMG 16157 = VKM Ac-1351.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY277619.
Etymology: N.L. n. nitras -atis, nitrate; N.L. masc. adj. nitratus, pertaining to the ability to reduce nitrate.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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Agromyces flavus Chen et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CCM 7623 = CPCC 202695 = KCTC 19578.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ529717.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. flavus, yellow, referring to the colour of the colonies.
Valid publication: CHEN (J.), CHEN (H.M.), ZHANG (Y.Q.), WEI (Y.Z.), LI (Q.P.), LIU (H.Y.), SU (J.), ZHANG (Y.Q.) and YU (L.Y.): Agromyces flavus sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1705-1709.
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Agromyces fucosus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51764= CCUG 35506 = CIP 103633 = DSM 8597 = IFO (now NBRC) 15781 = IMET 11529 = JCM 9085 = LMG 16156 = VKM Ac-1345.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ784791.
Etymology: N.L. n. fucosum, fucose; N.L. masc. adj. fucosus (sic), containing fucose in the cell wall.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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→ Agromyces fucosus Zgurskaya et al. 1992 emend. Ortiz-Martinez et al. 2004.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51764= CCUG 35506 = CIP 103633 = DSM 8597 = IFO (now NBRC) 15781 = IMET 11529 = JCM 9085 = LMG 16156 = VKM Ac-1345.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ784791.
Etymology: N.L. n. fucosum, fucose; N.L. masc. adj. fucosus (sic), containing fucose in the cell wall.
Reference: ORTIZ-MARTINEZ (A.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), JURADO (V.), LAIZ (L.), GROTH (I.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Reclassification of Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus as Agromyces hippuratus sp. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of Agromyces fucosus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1553-1556.
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Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, subsp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51764= CCUG 35506 = CIP 103633 = DSM 8597 = IFO (now NBRC) 15781 = IMET 11529 = JCM 9085 = LMG 16156 = VKM Ac-1345.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ784791.
Etymology: N.L. n. fucosum, fucose; N.L. masc. adj. fucosus (sic), containing fucose in the cell wall.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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Note: If an author accepts that ¤ Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992 is a new species [¤ Agromyces hippuratus (Zgurskaya et al. 1992) Ortiz-Martinez et al. comb. nov.], then Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus Zgurskaya et al. 1992 should thereafter be designated simply as ¤ Agromyces fucosus Zgurskaya et al. 1992.
Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992, subsp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51765= CIP 103635 = DSM 8598 = IFO (now NBRC) 15782 = JCM 9086 = LMG 16158 = VKM Ac-1352.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D45061.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. hippuratus, pertaining to hippurate, pertaining to the ability to decompose hippurate.
Valid publication: ZGURSKAYA (H.I.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), AKIMOV (V.N.), VOYEVODA (H.V.), DOBROVOLSKAYA (T.G.), LYSAK (L.V.) and KALAKOUTSKII (L.V.): Emended description of the genus Agromyces and description of Agromyces cerinus subsp. cerinus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces cerinus subsp. nitratus sp. nov., subsp. nov., Agromyces fucosus subsp. fucosus sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus sp. nov., subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1992, 42, 635-641.
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→ ¤ Agromyces hippuratus (Zgurskaya et al. 1992) Ortiz-Martinez et al. comb. nov.
Agromyces hippuratus (Zgurskaya et al. 1992) Ortiz-Martinez et al. 2004, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 51765= CIP 103635 = DSM 8598 = IFO (now NBRC) 15782 = JCM 9086 = LMG 16158 = VKM Ac-1352.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: D45061.
Basonym: ¤ Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. hippuratus, pertaining to hippurate, relating to the ability to decompose hippurate.
Valid publication: ORTIZ-MARTINEZ (A.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), JURADO (V.), LAIZ (L.), GROTH (I.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Reclassification of Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus as Agromyces hippuratus sp. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of Agromyces fucosus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1553-1556.
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Note: In the paper by Ortiz-Martinez et al. 2004, the type strain JCM 9086 is erroneously cited as JCM 9087.
Reference: Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2441.
Agromyces humatus Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CD5 = HKI 0327 = DSM 16389 = JCM 14319 = NCIMB 14012.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY618216.
Etymology: L. masc. part. adj. humatus, buried.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.), SCHUETZE (B.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces italicus sp. nov., Agromyces humatus sp. nov. and Agromyces lapidis sp. nov., isolated from Roman catacombs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 871-875.
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Agromyces indicus Dastager et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NIO-1018 = CCTCC AB 2011122 = JCM 17573.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM036655.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. indicus, of India, Indian.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 148. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2549-2554.
Effective publication: DASTAGER (S.G.), QIANG (Z.L.), DAMARE (S.), TANG (S.K.) and LI (W.J.): Agromyces indicus sp. nov., isolated from mangroves sediment in Chorao Island, Goa, India. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 2012, 102, 345-352.
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Agromyces insulae Huang et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CFH S0483=KCTC 39117=CCTCC AB 2014301.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP232915.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: L. gen. fem. n. insulae, of an island.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: HUANG, J. R., MING, H., LI, S., MENG, X. L., ZHANG, J. X., KHIEU, T. N., TANG, Z., LI, W. J. and NIE, G. X. 2016. Agromyces insulae sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from a soil sample. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2002-2007.
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Agromyces iriomotensis Hamada et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IY07-20=NBRC 106452=DSM 26155.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB546308.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. iriomotensis, pertaining to Iriomote Island, Japan, where the organism was originally isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: HAMADA, M., SHIBATA, C., ISHIDA, Y., TAMURA, T., YAMAMURA, H., HAYAKAWA, M. and SUZUKI, K. 2014. Agromyces iriomotensis sp. nov. and Agromyces subtropicus sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 833-838.
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Agromyces italicus Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CD1 = HKI 0325 = DSM 16388 = JCM 14320 = NCIMB 14011.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY618215.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. italicus, of or pertaining to Italy, of Italy, the origin of the type strain.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.), SCHUETZE (B.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces italicus sp. nov., Agromyces humatus sp. nov. and Agromyces lapidis sp. nov., isolated from Roman catacombs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 871-875.
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Agromyces lapidis Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CD55 = HKI 0324 = DSM 16390 = JCM 14321 = NCIMB 14013.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY618217.
Etymology: L. n. lapis -idis, a stone; L. gen. n. lapidis, of a stone.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.), SCHUETZE (B.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces italicus sp. nov., Agromyces humatus sp. nov. and Agromyces lapidis sp. nov., isolated from Roman catacombs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 871-875.
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Agromyces luteolus Takeuchi and Hatano 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 8 = DSM 14595 = IFO (now NBRC) 16235 = JCM 11431 = VKM Ac-2085.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB023356.
Etymology: L. dim. masc. adj. luteolus, yellowish.
Valid publication: TAKEUCHI (M.) and HATANO (K.): Agromyces luteolus sp. nov., Agromyces rhizospherae sp. nov. and Agromyces bracchium sp. nov., from the mangrove rhizosphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1529-1537.
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Note: The specific epithet luteolus is a Latin adjective not a Neo Latin adjective as cited by Takeuchi and Hatano 2001.
Agromyces marinus Hamada et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) H23-8=DSM 26151=NBRC 109019.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB847105.
Etymology: -.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 162. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 741-744.
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Effective publication: HAMADA, M., SHIBATA, C., TAMURA, T. and SUZUKI, K.-I. 2014. Agromyces marinus sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from sea sediment. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo), 67, 703-706..
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Agromyces mediolanus (ex Mamoli 1939) Suzuki et al. 1996, nom. rev., comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 14004= CIP 104860 = DSM 20152 = IFO (now NBRC) 15704 = JCM 3346 = NCIMB 7206 = VKM Ac-1388.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: X77449.
Synonym: "Corynebacterium mediolanum" Mamoli 1939.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. mediolanus (sic), of or belonging Mediolanum, the old name of Milan, Italy.
Valid publication: SUZUKI (K.I.), SASAKI (J.), URAMOTO (M.), NAKASE (T.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Agromyces mediolanus sp. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov., a species for "Corynebacterium mediolanum" Mamoli 1939 and for some aniline-assimilating bacteria which contain 2,4-diaminobutyric acid in the cell wall peptidoglycan. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1996, 46, 88-93.
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Note: In the paper by Suzuki et al. 1996, Agromyces mediolanus is erroneously cited as Agromyces mediolanus sp. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov. (see Rule 33d).
Agromyces neolithicus Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 23-23 = DSM 16197 = HKI 0321 = JCM 14322 = NCIMB 13990.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY507128.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. neolithicus, neolithic, referring to the origin of the neolithic paintings in Grotta dei Cervi, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces salentinus sp. nov. and Agromyces neolithicus sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 153-157.
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Note: In the paper by Jurado et al. 2005, the type strain NCIMB 13990 is erroneously cited as NCIMB 13989.
Reference: Erratum in IJSEM Online.
Agromyces ramosus Gledhill and Casida 1969, species. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 25173= CIP 103037 = DSM 43045 = IFO (now NBRC) 13899 = JCM 3108 = LMG 16680 = VKM Ac-1198.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: X77447.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. ramosus, having many branches, much-branched.
Approved Lists reference: SKERMAN (V.B.D.), McGOWAN (V.) and SNEATH (P.H.A.) (editors): Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1980, 30, 225-420 (Approved Lists of Bacterial Names in IJSEM Online - Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended edition).
Original publication: GLEDHILL (W.E.) and CASIDA (L.E.): Predominant catalase-negative soil bacteria. III. Agromyces, gen. n., microorganisms intermediary to Actinomyces and Nocardia. Applied Microbiology, 1969, 18, 340-349.
Agromyces rhizospherae Takeuchi and Hatano 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 14 = DSM 14597 = IFO (now NBRC) 16236 = JCM 11432 = VKM Ac-2086.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB023357.
Etymology: N.L. rhiza, root; Gr. n. sphaira, sphere; N.L. gen. n. rhizospherae, of the sphere of the root.
Valid publication: TAKEUCHI (M.) and HATANO (K.): Agromyces luteolus sp. nov., Agromyces rhizospherae sp. nov. and Agromyces bracchium sp. nov., from the mangrove rhizosphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1529-1537.
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Agromyces salentinus Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 20-5 = DSM 16198 = HKI 0320 = JCM 14323 = NCIMB 13989.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY507129.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. salentinus, of or pertaining to Salentine Peninsula, the location of Grotta dei Cervi, the area from which the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces salentinus sp. nov. and Agromyces neolithicus sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 153-157.
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Note: In the paper by Jurado et al. 2005, the type strain NCIMB 13989 is erroneously cited as NCIMB 13990.
Reference: Erratum in IJSEM Online.
Agromyces soli Lee et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MJ21 = JCM 16247 = KCTC 19549.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ241325.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of soil.
Valid publication: LEE (M.), TEN (L.N.), WOO (S.G.) and PARK (J.): Agromyces soli sp. nov., isolated from farm soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1286-1292.
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Agromyces subbeticus Jurado et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z33 = HKI 0340 = DSM 16689 = JCM 14324 = NCIMB 14025.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY737778.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. subbeticus, of or belonging to the Subbetic Moutain Range, southern Spain, where the Cave of Bats is located.
Valid publication: JURADO (V.), GROTH (I.), GONZALEZ (J.M.), LAIZ (L.) and SAIZ-JIMENEZ (C.): Agromyces subbeticus sp. nov., isolated from a cave in southern Spain. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1897-1901.
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Agromyces subtropicus Hamada et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IY07-56=NBRC 106454=DSM 26153.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB546310.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: N/A.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. subtropicus, pertaining to the subtropical zone, the origin of the soil sample from which the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: HAMADA, M., SHIBATA, C., ISHIDA, Y., TAMURA, T., YAMAMURA, H., HAYAKAWA, M. and SUZUKI, K. 2014. Agromyces iriomotensis sp. nov. and Agromyces subtropicus sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 833-838.
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Agromyces terreus Yoon et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DS-10 = JCM 14581 = KCTC 19216.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF363711.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. terreus, of the earth.
Valid publication: YOON (J.H.), SCHUMANN (P.), KANG (S.J.), PARK (S.) and OH (T.K.): Agromyces terreus sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1308-1312.
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Agromyces tropicus Thawai et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CM9-9 = JCM 15672 = BCC 34764.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB454378.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. tropicus, tropical, of or pertaining to the tropic(s), relating to isolation from a tropical forest.
Valid publication: THAWAI (C.), TANASUPAWAT (S.), SUWANBORIRUX (K.) and KUDO (T.): Agromyces tropicus sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 605-609.
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Agromyces ulmi Rivas et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) XIL01 = DSM 15747 = JCM 13315 = LMG 21954.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY427830.
Etymology: L. gen. n. ulmi, of the elm tree, referring to the isolation source of this micro-organism.
Valid publication: RIVAS (R.), TRUJILLO (M.E.), MATEOS (P.F.), MARTÍNEZ-MOLINA (E.) and VELÁZQUEZ (E.): Agromyces ulmi sp. nov., a xylanolytic bacterium isolated from Ulmus nigra in Spain. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1987-1990.
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