Species ***Streptomyces* *recifensis***

Name: Streptomyces recifensis (Gonçalves de Lima et al. 1955) Falcão de Morais et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Nocardia recifei" Gonçalves de Lima et al. 1955

Etymology: re.cif.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. recifensis, of or belonging to Recife, Brazil, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19803; BCRC 12086; CBS 555.68; CCRC 12086; DSM 40115; IFO 12813; JCM 4408; NBRC 12813; NRRL B-3811; NRRL ISP-5115; RIA 1082; UNIQEM 189; VKM Ac-1890

16S rRNA gene: AB184165 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Falcão De Morais JO, Gonçalves de Lima O, Dália Maia MH. Novo estudo sôbre Nocardia recifei Lima et al., e sua designacao como Streptomyces recifensis. Anais da Sociedade de Biologia de Pernambuco 1957; 15:239-253.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Nocardia recifei" Gonçalves de Lima et al. 1955	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

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 15 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.

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

Assigned by: Falcão De Morais JO, Gonçalves de Lima O, Dália Maia MH. Novo estudo sôbre Nocardia recifei Lima et al., e sua designacao como Streptomyces recifensis. Anais da Sociedade de Biologia de Pernambuco 1957; 15:239-253.

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Record number: 781971

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Species Streptomyces recifensis

Species ***Streptomyces* *recifensis***