Name: Microtetraspora salmonea (Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975) Kroppenstedt et al. 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Actinomadura salmonea Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: sal.mo’ne.a. N.L. fem. adj. salmonea, salmon colored referring to the color of substrate mycelium; from L. masc. n. salmo (gen. salmonis), salmon

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 33580; CIP 107009; DSM 43678; IFO 14687; IMET 9582; INA 2488; JCM 3324; KCTC 9285; NBRC 14687; PCM 2201; VKM Ac-913

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X97892 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E, Goodfellow M. Taxonomic revision of the actinomycete genera Actinomadura and Microtetraspora. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:148-160.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 36. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:178-179.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nonomuraea salmonea corrig. (Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975) Zhang et al. 1998

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nonomuria salmonea (Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975) Zhang et al. 1998	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Nonomuraea salmonea corrig. (Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975) Zhang et al. 1998	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Actinomadura salmonea Preobrazhenskaya et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Microtetraspora salmonea 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 Microtetraspora.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Microtetraspora Thiemann et al. 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E, Goodfellow M. Taxonomic revision of the actinomycete genera Actinomadura and Microtetraspora. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:148-160.

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