Species Saccharothrix yanglingensis

Name: Saccharothrix yanglingensis Yan et al. 2025

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: yang.ling.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. yanglingensis, pertaining to yangling, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sak-K^HA-ro-t^hrix yan͡g-lin͡g-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.5627; DSM 45665; Hhs.015; KCTC 19722

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GQ284639 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yan X, Huang LL, Tu X, Gao XN, Kang ZS. Saccharothrix yanglingensis sp. nov., an antagonistic endophytic actinomycete isolated from cucumber plant. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 101:141-146. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Saccharothrix longispora subsp. yanglingensis (Yan et al. 2025) Dif et al. 2026

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Saccharothrix longispora subsp. yanglingensis (Yan et al. 2025) Dif et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Saccharothrix yanglingensis 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 Saccharothrix.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 15 times in PubMed until 2026-02-10.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Saccharothrix Labeda et al. 1984

Assigned by: Yan X, Huang LL, Tu X, Gao XN, Kang ZS. Saccharothrix yanglingensis sp. nov., an antagonistic endophytic actinomycete isolated from cucumber plant. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 101:141-146. 🇨🇳

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