Species ***Streptomyces* *morookaensis***

Name: Streptomyces morookaensis corrig. (Locci and Schofield 1989 ex Niida et al. 1963) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Streptoverticillium morookaense (ex Niida et al. 1963) Locci and Schofield 1989

Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. morookaensis, of or belonging to Moro-oka (possibly the isolation place) [probably better: morookensis]

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19166; DSM 40503; IFO 13416; NBRC 13416

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184878 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 38. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:456-457.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptomyces morookaense (Locci and Schofield 1989 ex Niida et al. 1963) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
Streptoverticillium morookaense (ex Niida et al. 1963) Locci and Schofield 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 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 9 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
- 🧍 Orthographical correction conducted in Judicial Opinion 120. Publication: Arahal et al. Judicial Opinion No. 122. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5481.

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

Assigned by: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371.

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Species Streptomyces morookaensis

Species ***Streptomyces* *morookaensis***