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Species Actinomadura livida
Name: Actinomadura livida Lavrova and Preobrazhenskaya 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: li’vi.da. L. fem. adj. livida, of a blue or leaden color, bluish, blue, referring to the grayish-violet color of the substrate mycelium
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … LI-wi-da, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 33578; CPCC 203281; DSM 43677; IFO 14682; IMET 9575; IMSNU 20008; INA 1678; JCM 3387; MTCC 1382; NBRC 14682; VKM Ac-908
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ293706
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication: Lavrova NV, Preobrazhenskaya TP. Isolation of new species of Actinomadura on selective media with rubomycin. Antibiotiki 1975; 20:483-488.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Dif et al. 2025
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. Reclassification of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Actinomadura livida Lavrova and Preobrazhenskaya 1975 (Approved List 1980) based on whole-genome analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6684.
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Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6728.
Notes:- 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.
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Dif et al. 2025
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. Reclassification of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Actinomadura livida Lavrova and Preobrazhenskaya 1975 (Approved List 1980) based on whole-genome analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6684.
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Notes:
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⏰ According to Dif et al. (2025), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003.
Publication:
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. Reclassification of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Actinomadura livida Lavrova and Preobrazhenskaya 1975 (Approved List 1980) based on whole-genome analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6684. 🇩🇿
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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6728.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
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⏰ According to Dif et al. (2025), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003.
Publication:
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. Reclassification of Actinomadura catellatispora Lu et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Actinomadura livida Lavrova and Preobrazhenskaya 1975 (Approved List 1980) based on whole-genome analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6684.
Parent taxon: Actinomadura Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Lavrova NV, Preobrazhenskaya TP. Isolation of new species of Actinomadura on selective media with rubomycin. Antibiotiki 1975; 20:483-488.
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Record number: 772721
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