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Species Actinomadura longicatena
Name: Actinomadura longicatena Itoh et al. 1996
Etymology: lon.gi.ca.te’na. L. masc. adj. longus, long; L. fem. n. catena, chain; N.L. fem. n. longicatena, long chain
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … lon-gi-ka-TE-na, feminine
Type strain: CIP 105488; DSM 44361; I-497; IFO 15961; JCM 9377; NBRC 15961
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ293707
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Itoh T, Kudo T, Oyaizu H, Seino A. Two new species in the genus Actinomadura: A. glomerata sp. nov., and A. longicatena sp. nov. Actinomycetol. 1995; 9:164-177. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 57. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:625-626.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Actinocorallia longicatena (Itoh et al. 1996) Zhang et al. 2001
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Actinocorallia longicatena (Itoh et al. 1996) Zhang et al. 2001 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Actinomadura longicatena is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Actinomadura.
- 😷 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 a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Actinomadura Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Itoh T, Kudo T, Oyaizu H, Seino A. Two new species in the genus Actinomadura: A. glomerata sp. nov., and A. longicatena sp. nov. Actinomycetol. 1995; 9:164-177. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 772722
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