Species Streptomyces almquistii

Name: Streptomyces almquistii (Duché 1934) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Actinomyces almquisti" Duché 1934

Etymology: alm.quist’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. almquistii, of Almquist, named for an early investigator of Actinomycetales

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 25427; ATCC 618; BCRC 12098; CBS 925.69; CCRC 12098; CGMCC 4.1685; DSM 40447; HAMBI 50; HUT 6614; IFO 13015; IMET 43380; JCM 4451; KCTC 9672; NBRC 13015; NRRL B-1685; NRRL ISP-5447; RIA 1207

16S rRNA gene: AB184258 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pridham TG, Hesseltine CW, Benedict RG. A guide for the classification of streptomycetes according to selected groups; placement of strains in morphological sections. Appl Microbiol 1958; 6:52-79.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptomyces rangoonensis corrig. (Erikson 1935) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptomyces gibsonii (Erikson 1935) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Streptotrix alba" Rossi Doria 1891	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinomyces gibsonii" Erikson 1935	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptomyces rangoon (Erikson 1935) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
Streptomyces flocculus (Duché 1934) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Actinomyces almquisti" Duché 1934	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinomyces rangoon" Erikson 1935	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinomyces flocculus" Duché 1934	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Labeda et al. (2014), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of "Streptotrix alba" Rossi Doria 1891. Publication: Labeda DP, Doroghazi JR, Ju KS, Metcalf WW. Taxonomic evaluation of Streptomyces albus and related species using multilocus sequence analysis and proposals to emend the description of Streptomyces albus and describe Streptomyces pathocidini sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:894-900.
- ⏲ According to Labeda et al. (2014), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Labeda DP, Doroghazi JR, Ju KS, Metcalf WW. Taxonomic evaluation of Streptomyces albus and related species using multilocus sequence analysis and proposals to emend the description of Streptomyces albus and describe Streptomyces pathocidini sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:894-900.
- ❗ Streptomyces almquistii 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 Streptomyces.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🙅 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: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pridham TG, Hesseltine CW, Benedict RG. A guide for the classification of streptomycetes according to selected groups; placement of strains in morphological sections. Appl Microbiol 1958; 6:52-79.

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Species Streptomyces almquistii