Name: Dactylosporangium tropicum Thawai et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tro’pi.cum. L. neut. adj. tropicum, tropical, of or pertaining to the tropic(s), relating to isolation from a tropical forest

Pronunciation, gender: TRO-pi-kum, neuter

Type strain: BCC 34760; DSM 45792; JCM 15673; KB2-4; NBRC 109071

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16S rRNA gene: AB454508 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Kudo T. Dactylosporangium tropicum sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2358-2362.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:5-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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.

Parent taxon: Dactylosporangium Thiemann et al. 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Kudo T. Dactylosporangium tropicum sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2358-2362.

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Record number: 789494