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Species Nocardia rhamnosiphila
Name: Nocardia rhamnosiphila Everest et al. 2012
Etymology: rham.no.si’phi.la. N.L. neut. n. rhamnosum, rhamnose; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, friend, loving; from Gr. fem. adj. philê, loving; N.L. fem. adj. rhamnosiphila, rhamnose loving
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … rham-no-SI-phi-la, feminine
Type strain: 202GMO; DSM 45147; NRRL B-24637
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF418604
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Everest GJ, Cook AE, le Roes-Hill M, Meyers PR. Nocardia rhamnosiphila sp. nov., isolated from soil. Syst Appl Microbiol 2011; 34:508-512. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 143. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Everest GJ, Cook AE, le Roes-Hill M, Meyers PR. Nocardia rhamnosiphila sp. nov., isolated from soil. Syst Appl Microbiol 2011; 34:508-512. 🇿🇦
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Record number: 787179
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