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Species Amycolatopsis hippodromi

Name: Amycolatopsis hippodromi Everest and Meyers 2012

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: hip.po’dro.mi. Gr. masc. n. hippodromos, horse racecourse; N.L. gen. masc. n. hippodromi, of ⁄ from a horse racecourse, Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-my-ko-lat-OP-sis hip-PO-dro-mi, feminine

Type strain: DSM 45562; NRRL B-24843; S3.6

16S rRNA gene: HQ021203 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Everest GJ, Meyers PR. Evaluation of the antibiotic biosynthetic potential of the genus Amycolatopsis and description of Amycolatopsis circi sp. nov., Amycolatopsis equina sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis hippodromi sp. nov. J Appl Microbiol 2011; 111:300-311. 🇿🇦

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 144. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:473-475.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986

Assigned by: Everest GJ, Meyers PR. Evaluation of the antibiotic biosynthetic potential of the genus Amycolatopsis and description of Amycolatopsis circi sp. nov., Amycolatopsis equina sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis hippodromi sp. nov. J Appl Microbiol 2011; 111:300-311. 🇿🇦

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Record number: 789656