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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces aquilus

Name: Streptomyces aquilus Li et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a’qui.lus. L. masc. adj. aquilus, brown, referring to the ability of the organism to produce brown nutrient hyphae

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … A-kwi-lus, masculine

Type strain: CICC 11055; GGCR-6; JCM 33584

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16S rRNA gene: MH718844 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li K, Guo Y, Wang J, Wang Z, Zhao J, Gao J. Streptomyces aquilus sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from a Chinese medicinal plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1912-1917. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Li K, Guo Y, Wang J, Wang Z, Zhao J, Gao J. Streptomyces aquilus sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from a Chinese medicinal plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1912-1917. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 5898
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