Name: Amycolatopsis regifaucium Tan et al. 2007
Etymology: re.gi.fau.ci.um. L. masc. n. rex (gen. regis), king; L. gen. fem. pl. n. faucium, of a defile; N.L. gen. fem. pl. n. regifaucium, of King's Canyon, Australia, the source of the soil from which the first strains were isolated
Type strain: DSM 45072; GY080; JCM 15588; NCIMB 14277
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16S rRNA gene: AY129760 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Tan GY, Robinson S, Lacey E, Brown R, Kim W, Goodfellow M. Amycolatopsis regifaucium sp. nov., a novel actinomycete that produces kigamicins. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2562-2567.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:313-314.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986
Assigned by: Tan GY, Robinson S, Lacey E, Brown R, Kim W, Goodfellow M. Amycolatopsis regifaucium sp. nov., a novel actinomycete that produces kigamicins. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2562-2567.
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Record number: 786896