Species ***Streptomyces* *aridus***

Name: Streptomyces aridus Idris et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a’ri.dus. L. masc. adj. aridus, dry, referring to the isolation of the strain from arid soil

Gender: masculine

Type strain: H9; NCIMB 14965; NRRL B-65268

16S rRNA gene: LT594571 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Idris H, Labeda DP, Nouioui I, Castro JF, Del Carmen Montero-Calasanz M, Bull AT, Asenjo JA, Goodfellow M. Streptomyces aridus sp. nov., isolated from a high altitude Atacama Desert soil and emended description of Streptomyces noboritoensis Isono et al. 1957. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2017; 110:705-717.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 176. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2075-2078.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.

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

Assigned by: Idris H, Labeda DP, Nouioui I, Castro JF, Del Carmen Montero-Calasanz M, Bull AT, Asenjo JA, Goodfellow M. Streptomyces aridus sp. nov., isolated from a high altitude Atacama Desert soil and emended description of Streptomyces noboritoensis Isono et al. 1957. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2017; 110:705-717.

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Record number: 795591

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Species Streptomyces aridus

Species ***Streptomyces* *aridus***