Species "Streptomyces salmonicida"

Name: "Streptomyces salmonicida" Rucker 1949

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sal.mo.ni.ci’da. L. masc. n. suff. -cida, killer; N.L. masc. n. salmonicida, salmon-killer (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sal-mo-ni-KI-da, masculine

Original publication: Rucker RR. A streptomycete pathogenic to fish. J Bacteriol 1949; 58:659-664.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 2

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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.
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

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

Assigned by: Rucker RR. A streptomycete pathogenic to fish. J Bacteriol 1949; 58:659-664.

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Record number: 69833

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