Name: Glycomyces arizonensis Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ri.zo.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. arizonensis, from Arizona, the place of origin of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-ri-zo-NEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 44726; JCM 14911; NBRC 103886; NRLL B-16153; NRRL B-16153

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY462042 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Emended description of the genus Glycomyces and description of Glycomyces algeriensis sp. nov., Glycomyces arizonensis sp. nov. and Glycomyces lechevalierae sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2343-2346. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:551-554.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
    Notes:
    • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

• Notes:
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.09213 (N = 2).
  • 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Glycomyces Labeda et al. 1985

Assigned by: Labeda DP, Kroppenstedt RM. Emended description of the genus Glycomyces and description of Glycomyces algeriensis sp. nov., Glycomyces arizonensis sp. nov. and Glycomyces lechevalierae sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2343-2346. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 776559