Name: "Dactylosporangium variesporum" Tomita et al. 1977

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: va.ri.e’spo.rum. N.L. neut. adj. variesporum, derives from the fact that strain D409-5 bears various shapes of spores in the finger-shaped sporangium

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: dak-ty-lo-spor-an-GI-um wa-ri-E-spo-rum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 31203; DSM 43911; IFO 14104; JCM 3273; NBRC 14104; NRRL B-16296

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Original publication: Tomita K, Kobaru S, Hanada M, Tsukiura H. Fermentation process (U.S. Patent 4, 026, 766). Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office 1977; 026:766.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Saccharothrix variisporea corrig. (ex Tomita et al. 1977) Kim et al. 2011

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Saccharothrix variisporea corrig. (ex Tomita et al. 1977) Kim et al. 2011	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

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

Assigned by: Tomita K, Kobaru S, Hanada M, Tsukiura H. Fermentation process (U.S. Patent 4, 026, 766). Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office 1977; 026:766.

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