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Species Amycolatopsis rugosa
Name: Amycolatopsis rugosa (ex di Marco and Spalla 1957) Lechevalier et al. 1986
Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.
Etymology: ru.go’sa. L. fem. adj. rugosa, wrinkled
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ru-GO-sa, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 43014; CIP 106520; DSM 43194; IFO 14506; IMRU 3760; JCM 9736; NBRC 14506; NCIB 8926; NCIMB 8926; NRRL B-2295; VKM Ac-1243
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF051342
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Lechevalier MP, Prauser H, Labeda DP, Ruan JS. Two new genera of nocardioform actinomycetes: Amycolata gen. nov. and Amycolatopsis gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:29-37. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Prauserella rugosa (Lechevalier et al. 1986 ex di Marco and Spalla 1957) Kim and Goodfellow 1999
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Nocardia rugosa (Lechevalier et al. 1986 ex di Marco and Spalla 1957) Goodfellow and Lechevalier 1988 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Prauserella rugosa (Lechevalier et al. 1986 ex di Marco and Spalla 1957) Kim and Goodfellow 1999 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Amycolatopsis rugosa 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 Amycolatopsis.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 2023-10-29. 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 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Lechevalier MP, Prauser H, Labeda DP, Ruan JS. Two new genera of nocardioform actinomycetes: Amycolata gen. nov. and Amycolatopsis gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:29-37. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 773224
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