Species Streptomyces evansiae

Name: Streptomyces evansiae Nouioui et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.van’si.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. evansiae, of Evans, in honour of Alice Catherine Evans, known for her great bacteriological work on milk and cheese and for discovering that Bacillus abortus caused Brucellosis in animals and humans, which resulted in the pasteurization of milk

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-WAN-si-a͡e, masculine

Type strain: DSM 41979; KCTC 59185; SA3-ActF

Effective publication: Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

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: Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 66893
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