Species ***Streptomyces* *sparsus***

Name: Streptomyces sparsus Jiang et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: spar’sus. L. masc. part. adj. sparsus, scattered, sparse; from L. v. spargo, referring to a streptomycete with sparse aerial mycelium

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 204019; DSM 41858; JCM 19151; YIM 90018

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: AJ849545 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jiang Y, Cao YR, Wiese J, Tang SK, Xu LH, Imhoff JF, Jiang CL. Streptomyces sparsus sp. nov., isolated from a saline and alkaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1601-1605.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2331-2332.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Streptomyces cinnamoneus subsp. sparsus" Rahalkar and Thirumalachar 1968	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank

Notes:
- 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🙆 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: Jiang Y, Cao YR, Wiese J, Tang SK, Xu LH, Imhoff JF, Jiang CL. Streptomyces sparsus sp. nov., isolated from a saline and alkaline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1601-1605.

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Record number: 782037

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Species Streptomyces sparsus

Species ***Streptomyces* *sparsus***