Species "Streptomyces mellinus"

Name: "Streptomyces mellinus" (Maksimova et al. 1965) Pridham 1970

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Actinomyces mellinus" Maksimova et al. 1965

Etymology: mel.li’nus. L. neut. n. mel, honey (gen. mellis); N.L. masc. adj. mellinus, resembling honey, referring to honey color (feminine mellina also as Latin noun)

Gender: masculine

Original publication: Pridham TG. New names and new combinations in the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917. Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture 1970; 1424:1-55.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Pridham TG. New names and new combinations in the order Actinomycetales Buchanan 1917. Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture 1970; 1424:1-55.

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Record number: 61440
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