Species Actinomyces humiferus

Name: Actinomyces humiferus Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: hu.mi.fe.rus. L. fem. n. humus, soil; L. masc. adj. ferus, borne (sic); N.L. masc. adj. humiferus, soil-borne [probably better: humifer]

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 25174; CCUG 35596; CIP 104614; DSM 14368; JCM 11945; NCTC 25174; NRRL B-3752

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16S rRNA gene: X82449 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gledhill WE, Casida LEJ. Predominant catalase-negative soil bacteria. II. Occurrence and characterization of Actinomyces humiferus, sp. N. Appl Microbiol 1969; 18:114-121.

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: synonym

Correct name: Cellulomonas humilata corrig. (Gledhill and Casida 1969) Collins and Pascual 2000

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Cellulomonas humilata corrig. (Gledhill and Casida 1969) Collins and Pascual 2000	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Cellulomonas humiferus (Gledhill and Casida 1969) Collins and Pascual 2000	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

Notes:
- Actinomyces humiferus is the correct name 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 Actinomyces.

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gledhill WE, Casida LEJ. Predominant catalase-negative soil bacteria. II. Occurrence and characterization of Actinomyces humiferus, sp. N. Appl Microbiol 1969; 18:114-121.

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Record number: 772787

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