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Species "Actinomyces erythreus"
Name: "Actinomyces erythreus" Waksman 1923
Nomenclatural type: ATCC 11635; CECT 3200; CGMCC 4.1478; DSM 40517; HUT 6087; IAM 45; IFO 13426; ISP 5517; JCM 4026; JCM 4748; NBRC 13426; NCIB 8594; NCIMB 8594; NRRL 2338; VKM Ac-1189
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X53198
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FASTA
Original publication: Waksman SA. Genus III. Actinomyces Harz,. In: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923, p. 339-371.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)
Preferred name: "Actinomyces erythraeus" corrig. Waksman 1923
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Saccharopolyspora erythraea corrig. (Waksman 1923) Labeda 1987 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Actinomyces erythraeus" corrig. Waksman 1923 corrected spelling of name, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists Streptomyces erythreus (Waksman 1923) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling Saccharopolyspora spinosporotrichia Zhou et al. 1998 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Streptomyces erythraeus corrig. (Waksman 1923) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏰ According to Dif et al. (2025), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora spinosporotrichia Zhou et al. 1998.
Publication:
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. A whole-genome study suggests a taxonomic rearrangement of Saccharopolyspora subtropica as a later heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora thermophila and Saccharopolyspora spinosporotrichia as a later heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora erythraea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6731.
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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 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6765.
- 😷 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". — 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.
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⏰ According to Dif et al. (2025), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora spinosporotrichia Zhou et al. 1998.
Publication:
Dif G, Djemouai N, Meklat A, Zitouni A. A whole-genome study suggests a taxonomic rearrangement of Saccharopolyspora subtropica as a later heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora thermophila and Saccharopolyspora spinosporotrichia as a later heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora erythraea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6731.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Actinomyces erythreus subsp. speleomycini" Sabo and Preobrazhenskaya 1962 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Waksman SA. Genus III. Actinomyces Harz,. In: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923, p. 339-371.
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Record number: 3983
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