Species Streptomyces griseobrunneus

Name: Streptomyces griseobrunneus Waksman 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gri.se.o.brun.ne.us. M.L. masc. adj. griseus, gray; N.L. masc. adj. brunneus, dark brown; N.L. masc. adj. griseobrunneus, grayish dark-brown colored

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19762; BCRC 13674; CBS 500.68; CCRC 13674; CCUG 11105; CGMCC 4.1838; DSM 40066; HAMBI 1015; IFO 12775; IMET 42052; JCM 4380; NBRC 12775; NCIMB 12975; NRRL B-2095; NRRL ISP-5066; RIA 1042; UNIQEM 148; VKM Ac-753

16S rRNA gene: AB249912 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Waksman SA. The Actinomycetes. Vol. 2. Classification, identification and descriptions of genera and species. The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1961.

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 bacillaris (Krassilnikov 1958) Pridham 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Actinomyces bacillaris" Krassilnikov 1958	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Streptomyces bacillaris (Krassilnikov 1958) Pridham 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏲ According to Rong and Huang (2010), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of "Actinomyces bacillaris" Krassilnikov 1958. Publication: Rong X, Huang Y. Taxonomic evaluation of the Streptomyces griseus clade using multilocus sequence analysis and DNA-DNA hybridization, with proposal to combine 29 species and three subspecies as 11 genomic species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:696-703.
- ⏲ According to Rong and Huang (2010), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces bacillaris (Krassilnikov 1958) Pridham 1970 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Rong X, Huang Y. Taxonomic evaluation of the Streptomyces griseus clade using multilocus sequence analysis and DNA-DNA hybridization, with proposal to combine 29 species and three subspecies as 11 genomic species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:696-703.
- ❗ Streptomyces griseobrunneus 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 3 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. The Actinomycetes. Vol. 2. Classification, identification and descriptions of genera and species. The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1961.

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Species Streptomyces griseobrunneus