Species Actinosynnema pretiosum

Name: Actinosynnema pretiosum Hasegawa et al. 1983

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: pre.ti.o’sum. L. neut. adj. pretiosum, precious

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-no-syn-NE-ma pre-ti-O-sum, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 31281; C-15003; DSM 44132; FERM P-3992; IFO 15621; JCM 7344; NBRC 15621; NRRL B-16060; VKM Ac-1963

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Valid publication: Hasegawa T, Tanida S, Hatano K, Higashide E, Yoneda M. Motile actinomycetes: Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. pretiosum sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. auranticum subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:314-320. 🇯🇵

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. 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 63 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. auranticum Hasegawa et al. 1983	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. pretiosum (Hasegawa et al. 1983) Hasegawa et al. 1983	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Actinosynnema Hasegawa et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hasegawa T, Tanida S, Hatano K, Higashide E, Yoneda M. Motile actinomycetes: Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. pretiosum sp. nov., subsp. nov., and Actinosynnema pretiosum subsp. auranticum subsp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:314-320. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 783322