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Species Nocardia brevicatena
Name: Nocardia brevicatena (Lechevalier et al. 1961) Goodfellow and Pirouz 1982
Basonym: Micropolyspora brevicatena Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: bre.vi.ca.te.na. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short; L. fem. n. catena, chain; N.L. fem. n. brevicatena, short chain (of spores)
Type strain: ATCC 15333; CCUG 46115; CIP 104508; DSM 43024; IFO 12119; IMRU 1086W; JCM 3029; NBRC 12119; NRRL B-2896; VKM Ac-936
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF430040
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Goodfellow M, Pirouz T. Numerical classification of sporoactinomycetes containing meso-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J Gen Microbiol 1982; 128:503-527. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 9. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1982; 32:384-385.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Micropolyspora brevicatena Lechevalier et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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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.
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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.
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 2024-03-28.
Parent taxon: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Goodfellow M, Pirouz T. Numerical classification of sporoactinomycetes containing meso-diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. J Gen Microbiol 1982; 128:503-527.
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Record number: 778696
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