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Species Saccharopolyspora kobensis
Name: Saccharopolyspora kobensis (Lacey 1989 ex Iwasake and Mori 1979) Nouioui et al. 2018
Basonym: Saccharopolyspora hirsuta subsp. kobensis (ex Iwasake and Mori 1979) Lacey 1989
Etymology: ko.ben’sis. N.L. fem. adj. kobensis, pertaining to Kobe, a city in Japan where the organism was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: ko-BEN-sis, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 20501; DSM 44795; FERM P-3912; IFO 15151; KC 6606; NBRC 15151
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EU267029
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
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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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Saccharopolyspora hirsuta subsp. kobensis (ex Iwasake and Mori 1979) Lacey 1989 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank Saccharopolyspora jiangxiensis Zhang et al. 2009 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏰ According to Nouioui et al. (2018), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora jiangxiensis Zhang et al. 2009.
Publication:
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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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
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.
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.15910 (N = 22).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 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.
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🧍 Has been incorrectly called Saccharomonospora kobensis in validation list no. 184.
Publication:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.
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⏰ According to Nouioui et al. (2018), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Saccharopolyspora jiangxiensis Zhang et al. 2009.
Publication:
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.
Parent taxon: Saccharopolyspora Lacey and Goodfellow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
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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Record number: 798297
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