Species "Actinomyces roseoviolaceus"

Name: "Actinomyces roseoviolaceus" Sveshnikova 1957

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.se.o.vi.o.la’ce.us. L. masc. adj. roseus, rosy; L. masc. adj. violaceus, violet colored; N.L. masc. adj. roseoviolaceus, rosy, violet colored, referring to color of aerial mycelium, vegetative mycelium, and diffusible pigment

Pronunciation, gender: … ro-se-o-wi-o-LA-ke-us, masculine

Nomenclatural type: 1020/54; ATCC 25493; CBS 953.69; DSM 40277; IFO 13081; JCM 4513; KCC S-513; NBRC 13081; NRRL B-12177; NRRL ISP-5277; RIA 1273

16S rRNA gene: AB184298 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gauze GF, Preobrazhenskaya TP, Kudrina ES, Blinov NO, Ryabova ID, Sveshnikova MA. Problems of classification of actinomycetes-antagonists. Government Publishing House of Medical Literature (Medgiz), Moscow (USSR), 1957.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Streptomyces roseoviolaceus (Sveshnikova 1957) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gauze GF, Preobrazhenskaya TP, Kudrina ES, Blinov NO, Ryabova ID, Sveshnikova MA. Problems of classification of actinomycetes-antagonists. Government Publishing House of Medical Literature (Medgiz), Moscow (USSR), 1957.

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Record number: 4549
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