Species Streptomyces canchipurensis

Name: Streptomyces canchipurensis Li et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: can.chi.pu.ren’sis. N.L. masc. adj. canchipurensis, of or belonging to Canchipur, Manipur University, India, where the MBRL research group which isolated the type strain is located

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kan-k^hi-pu-REN-sis, masculine

Type strain: JCM 17575; KCTC 29105; MBRL 172

16S rRNA gene: JN560154 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li WJ, Nimaichand S, Jiang Z, Liu MJ, Khieu TN, Kim CJ, Hozzein WN, Park DJ, Wadaan MA, Ningthoujam DS. Streptomyces canchipurensis sp. nov., isolated from a limestone habitat. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:1119-1126. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 162. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:741-744.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Streptomyces muensis Ningthoujam et al. 2014

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptomyces muensis Ningthoujam et al. 2014	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Wink et al. (2017), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces muensis Ningthoujam et al. 2014. Publication: Wink J, Schumann P, Atasayar E, Klenk HP, Zaburannyi N, Westermann M, Martin K, Glaeser SP, Kampfer P. 'Streptomyces caelicus', an antibiotic-producing species of the genus Streptomyces, and Streptomyces canchipurensis Li et al. 2015 are later heterotypic synonyms of Streptomyces muensis Ningthoujam et al. 2014. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:548-556. 🇩🇪
- ❗ Streptomyces canchipurensis 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 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 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 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: Li WJ, Nimaichand S, Jiang Z, Liu MJ, Khieu TN, Kim CJ, Hozzein WN, Park DJ, Wadaan MA, Ningthoujam DS. Streptomyces canchipurensis sp. nov., isolated from a limestone habitat. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:1119-1126. 🇨🇳

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Species Streptomyces canchipurensis