Species Agromyces hippuratus

Name: Agromyces hippuratus (Zgurskaya et al. 1992) Ortiz-Martinez et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992

Etymology: hip.pu.ra’tus. N.L. masc. adj. hippuratus, pertaining to hippurate, relating to the ability to decompose hippurate

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-GRO-my-kes hip-pu-RA-tus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 51765; CIP 103635; DSM 8598; IFO 15782; JCM 9086; LMG 16158; NBRC 15782; VKM Ac-1352

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: D45061 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ortiz-Martinez A, Gonzalez JM, Evtushenko LI, Jurado V, Laiz L, Groth I, Saiz-Jimenez C. Reclassification of Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus as Agromyces hippuratus sp. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of Agromyces fucosus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1553-1556. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus Zgurskaya et al. 1992	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

Notes:
- 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: JCM 9087.
- ❗ Agromyces hippuratus 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 Agromyces.
- 😷 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. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 2026-06-11.
- 🧍 In the paper by Ortiz-Martinez et al. 2004, the type strain JCM 9086 is erroneously cited as JCM 9087. Publication: Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2004; 54:2441.

Parent taxon: Agromyces Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ortiz-Martinez A, Gonzalez JM, Evtushenko LI, Jurado V, Laiz L, Groth I, Saiz-Jimenez C. Reclassification of Agromyces fucosus subsp. hippuratus as Agromyces hippuratus sp. nov., comb. nov. and emended description of Agromyces fucosus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1553-1556. 🇪🇸

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