Species ***Agromyces* *neolithicus***

Name: Agromyces neolithicus Jurado et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ne.o.li’thi.cus. N.L. masc. adj. neolithicus, referring to the origin of the neolithic paintings in Grotta dei Cervi, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-GRO-my-kes ne-o-LI-t^hi-kus, masculine

Type strain: 23-23; DSM 16197; HKI 321; JCM 14322; NBRC 109084; NCIMB 13990

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY507128 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jurado V, Groth I, Gonzalez JM, Laiz L, Saiz-Jimenez C. Agromyces salentinus sp. nov. and Agromyces neolithicus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:153-157. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:987-991.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 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 Jurado et al. 2005, the type strain NCIMB 13990 is erroneously cited as NCIMB 13989. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592. 🇫🇷
- 🧍 The type strain NCIMB 13990 was erroneously cited as NCIMB 13989 by Jurado et al. 2005. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.

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

Assigned by: Jurado V, Groth I, Gonzalez JM, Laiz L, Saiz-Jimenez C. Agromyces salentinus sp. nov. and Agromyces neolithicus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:153-157. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 772993

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Species Agromyces neolithicus

Species ***Agromyces* *neolithicus***