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Species Amycolatopsis rhabdoformis

Name: Amycolatopsis rhabdoformis Souza et al. 2015

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: rhab.do.for’mis. Gr. fem. n. rhabdos, rod shape; L. adj. suff. -formis -is -e, like, in the shape of; from L. fem. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance; N.L. fem. adj. rhabdoformis, referring to rod-shaped elements produced by fragmentation of the mycelium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-my-ko-lat-OP-sis rhab-do-FOR-mis, feminine

Type strain: CBMAI 1694; CMAA 1285; NCIMB 14900; SB026

16S rRNA gene: KF779477 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Souza WR, Silva RE, Goodfellow M, Busarakam K, Figueiro FS, Ferreira D, Rodrigues-Filho E, Moraes LA, Zucchi TD. Amycolatopsis rhabdoformis sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a tropical forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1786-1793. 🇧🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2784-2785.

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 3 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: Souza WR, Silva RE, Goodfellow M, Busarakam K, Figueiro FS, Ferreira D, Rodrigues-Filho E, Moraes LA, Zucchi TD. Amycolatopsis rhabdoformis sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a tropical forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1786-1793. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 792893