Species ***Mycobacterium* *novocastrense***

Name: Mycobacterium novocastrense Shojaei et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. masc. adj. novus, new; L. neut. n. castrum, castle; N.L. neut. adj. novocastrense, of or pertaining to Newcastle, a city in the northeast of England

Type strains: 73; CIP 105546; DSM 44203

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16S rRNA gene: AF547953 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shojaei H, Goodfellow M, Magee JG, Freeman R, Gould FK, Brignall CG. Mycobacterium novocastrense sp. nov., a rapidly growing photochromogenic mycobacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1205-1207.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:329-330.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Mycolicibacterium novocastrense (Shojaei et al. 1997) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Shojaei H, Goodfellow M, Magee JG, Freeman R, Gould FK, Brignall CG. Mycobacterium novocastrense sp. nov., a rapidly growing photochromogenic mycobacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1205-1207.

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Species Mycobacterium novocastrense

Species ***Mycobacterium* *novocastrense***