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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces swartbergensis

Name: Streptomyces swartbergensis Le Roes-Hill et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: swart.berg.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. swartbergensis, pertaining to the Groot Swartberg mountain range, South Africa

Gender: masculine

Type strain: HMC13; LMG 28849; NRRL B-65294

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU220476 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: le Roes-Hill M, Prins A, Meyers PR. Streptomyces swartbergensis sp. nov., a novel tyrosinase and antibiotic producing actinobacterium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:589-600.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 182. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2130-2133.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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

Assigned by: le Roes-Hill M, Prins A, Meyers PR. Streptomyces swartbergensis sp. nov., a novel tyrosinase and antibiotic producing actinobacterium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2018; 111:589-600.

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Record number: 797607
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