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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces lacrimifluminis

Name: Streptomyces lacrimifluminis Zhang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: la.cri.mi.flu’mi.nis. L. fem. n. lacrima, tear; L. neut. n. flumen, river; N.L. gen. neut. n. lacrimifluminis, of the River of Tears, the Tuotuo River, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.7272; JCM 31054; Z1027

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ829342 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang B, Tang S, Chen X, Zhang L, Zhang G, Zhang W, Liu G, Chen T, Li S, Dyson P. Streptomyces lacrimifluminis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium that produces antibacterial compounds, isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4981-4986.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Zhang B, Tang S, Chen X, Zhang L, Zhang G, Zhang W, Liu G, Chen T, Li S, Dyson P. Streptomyces lacrimifluminis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium that produces antibacterial compounds, isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4981-4986.

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Record number: 794864
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