Species Streptomyces gibsonii

Name: Streptomyces gibsonii (Erikson 1935) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Actinomyces gibsonii" Erikson 1935

Etymology: gib.so’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. gibsonii, of Gibson, named for A.G. Gibson who first isolated the organism

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 6852; CBS 118.60; CBS 119.60; DSM 43284; HUT 6617; IFO 15415; IMET 7023; JCM 5061; NBRC 15415; NCTC 4575; NRRL B-1335

16S rRNA gene: AB184663 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Waksman SA, Henrici AT. Family III. Streptomycetaceae Waksman and Henrici. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 929-980.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Correct name: Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Streptotrix alba" Rossi Doria 1891	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptomyces almquistii (Duché 1934) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptomyces rangoonensis corrig. (Erikson 1935) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Actinomyces gibsonii" Erikson 1935	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Streptomyces rangoon (Erikson 1935) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
Streptomyces flocculus (Duché 1934) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Actinomyces almquisti" Duché 1934	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinomyces rangoon" Erikson 1935	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinomyces flocculus" Duché 1934	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Labeda et al. (2014), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of "Streptotrix alba" Rossi Doria 1891. Publication: Labeda DP, Doroghazi JR, Ju KS, Metcalf WW. Taxonomic evaluation of Streptomyces albus and related species using multilocus sequence analysis and proposals to emend the description of Streptomyces albus and describe Streptomyces pathocidini sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:894-900.
- ⏲ According to Labeda et al. (2014), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces albus (Rossi Doria 1891) Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Labeda DP, Doroghazi JR, Ju KS, Metcalf WW. Taxonomic evaluation of Streptomyces albus and related species using multilocus sequence analysis and proposals to emend the description of Streptomyces albus and describe Streptomyces pathocidini sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:894-900.
- ❗ Streptomyces gibsonii 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 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 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: Waksman SA, Henrici AT. Family III. Streptomycetaceae Waksman and Henrici. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 929-980.

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Species Streptomyces gibsonii