Species "Streptomyces eurocidicus"

Name: "Streptomyces eurocidicus" Okami et al. 1954

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: eu.ro.ci’di.cus. N.L. neut. n. eurocidinum, eurodicin; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. masc. adj. eurocidicus, belonging to eurodicin

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e͡u-ro-KI-di-kus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 27428; BCRC 12424; CBS 792.72; CCRC 12424; CECT 3259; CGMCC 4.1086; DSM 40604; IFO 13491; IMET 43412; ISP 5604; JCM 4029; JCM 4749; NBRC 13491; NRRL B-1676; NRRL ISP-5604; RIA 1452; RIA 733; VKM Ac-903

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16S rRNA gene: AB184441 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Okami Y, Utahara R, Nakamura S, Umezawa H. Studies on antibiotic actinomycetes. IX. On Streptomyces producing a new antifungal substance of fungicidin-rimocidinchromin group, eurocidin group and trichomycin-ascosin-candicidin group. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1954; 7:98-103.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 38. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:456-457.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Streptomyces eurocidicus (Okami et al. 1954) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptomyces albireticuli (Nakazawa 1955) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptoverticillium eurocidicum (Okami et al. 1954) Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptomyces eurocidicus (Okami et al. 1954) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Streptomyces albireticuli" Nakazawa 1955	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptoverticillium albireticuli (Nakazawa 1955) Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Streptomyces albireticuli" Nakazawa 1955. 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. 🇯🇵
- ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces albireticuli (Nakazawa 1955) Witt and Stackebrandt 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. 🇯🇵
- ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptoverticillium albireticuli (Nakazawa 1955) Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980). 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. 🇯🇵
- 😷 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.

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

Assigned by: Okami Y, Utahara R, Nakamura S, Umezawa H. Studies on antibiotic actinomycetes. IX. On Streptomyces producing a new antifungal substance of fungicidin-rimocidinchromin group, eurocidin group and trichomycin-ascosin-candicidin group. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1954; 7:98-103.

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Species "Streptomyces eurocidicus"