Name: Sandaracinus amylolyticus Mohr et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: am.y.lo.ly’ti.cus. L. neut. n. amylum, starch; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. amylolyticus, starch dissolving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 53668; NCCB 100362; NOSO 4

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KP306728 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Mohr KI, Garcia RO, Gerth K, Irschik H, Muller R. Sandaracinus amylolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a starch-degrading soil myxobacterium, and description of Sandaracinaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1191-1198.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1723-1724.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Sandaracinus Mohr et al. 2012. Publication: Mohr KI, Garcia RO, Gerth K, Irschik H, Muller R. Sandaracinus amylolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a starch-degrading soil myxobacterium, and description of Sandaracinaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1191-1198.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
  • 🧍 Complete authorship reads: Mohr, Garcia, Irschik, Gerth and Müller 2012.

Parent taxon: Sandaracinus Mohr et al. 2012

Assigned by: Mohr KI, Garcia RO, Gerth K, Irschik H, Muller R. Sandaracinus amylolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a starch-degrading soil myxobacterium, and description of Sandaracinaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1191-1198.

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