Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces lunaelactis

Name: Streptomyces lunaelactis Maciejewska et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.nae.lac’tis. L. gen. fem. n. lunae, of the moon; L. neut. n. lac (gen. lactis), milk; N.L. gen. fem. n. lunaelactis, from moonmilk, referring to the speleothem from which the organism was first isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 42149; LMG 28326; MM109

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM207217 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Maciejewska M, Pessi IS, Arguelles-Arias A, Noirfalise P, Luis G, Ongena M, Barton H, Carnol M, Rigali S. Streptomyces lunaelactis sp. nov., a novel ferroverdin A-producing Streptomyces species isolated from a moonmilk speleothem. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:519-531.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1105-1111.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Maciejewska M, Pessi IS, Arguelles-Arias A, Noirfalise P, Luis G, Ongena M, Barton H, Carnol M, Rigali S. Streptomyces lunaelactis sp. nov., a novel ferroverdin A-producing Streptomyces species isolated from a moonmilk speleothem. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:519-531.

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Record number: 792388
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