Species ***Streptomyces* *ardus***

Name: Streptomyces ardus (De Boer et al. 1961) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Streptomyces ardus" De Boer et al. 1961

Etymology: ar’dus. L. masc. adj. ardus, dry, parched, withered, shrivelled

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes AR-dus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27417; BCRC 12319; CBS 731.72; CCRC 12319; CECT 3254; CGMCC 4.167; DSM 40527; IFO 13430; ISP 5527; JCM 4543; JCM 4722; NBRC 13430; NRRL 2817; NRRL ISP-5527; RIA 1391; VKM Ac-930

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AB184864 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 58. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:836-837.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Streptomyces ardus" De Boer et al. 1961	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptoverticillium ardum (De Boer et al. 1961) Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 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 2026-06-11.
- 🙆 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.
- 🧍 This species was inadvertently omitted from Validation List no. 38 (Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1991, 41, 456-457); the effective date of validation is that of list no. 38 (July 1991). Publication: Anonymous. Validation list no. 58. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:836-837.
- 🧍 This species was inadvertently omitted from Validation List no. 38 (Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1991, 41, 456-457); the effective date of validation is that of List no. 38 (July 1991). Publication: Hatano K, Nishii T, Kasai H. Taxonomic re-evaluation of whorl-forming Streptomyces (formerly Streptoverticillium) species by using phenotypes, DNA-DNA hybridization and sequences of gyrB, and proposal of Streptomyces luteireticuli (ex Katoh and Arai 1957) corrig., sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1519-1529. 🇯🇵

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

Assigned by: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371. 🇩🇪

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Species Streptomyces ardus

Species ***Streptomyces* *ardus***