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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces kroppenstedtii

Name: Streptomyces kroppenstedtii Nouioui et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: krop.pen.sted’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kroppenstedtii, named after Professor Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, a German microbiologist who is well known for his contribution to the bacterial taxonomy and contributed significantly to the Actinobacteria collection in the DSMZ culture collection

Pronunciation, gender: krop-pen-STED-ti-i, masculine

Type strain: DSM 40484; KCTC 59371

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Effective publication: Nouioui I, Zimmermann A, Hennrich O, Xia S, Rossler O, Makitrynskyy R, Pablo Gomez-Escribano J, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, et al. Challenging old microbiological treasures for natural compound biosynthesis capacity. Front Bioeng Biotechnol 2024; 12:1255151. 🇩🇪

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, Zimmermann A, Hennrich O, Xia S, Rossler O, Makitrynskyy R, Pablo Gomez-Escribano J, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, et al. Challenging old microbiological treasures for natural compound biosynthesis capacity. Front Bioeng Biotechnol 2024; 12:1255151. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 66872
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