Species ***Streptomyces* *tanashiensis***

Name: Streptomyces tanashiensis Hata et al. 1952 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ta.na.shi.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. tanashiensis, of or belonging to Tanashi-machi, a town near Tokyo, Japan, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 23967; BCRC 12641; CBS 165.64; CBS 950.68; CCRC 12641; CGMCC 4.1924; DSM 40195; HUT 6070; IFO 12919; IMET 42939; JCM 4086; JCM 4671; NBRC 12919; NRRL B-1692; NRRL ISP-5195; RIA 1148; VKM Ac-1892

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184245 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hata T, Ohki N, Higuchi T. Studies on the antibiotic substance "luteomycin". On the strains and the cultural conditions. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1952; 5:529-534.

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
Streptomyces nashvillensis McVeigh and Reyes 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Emendations:
- Ates et al. 2023 Ates H, Saygin H, Cora M, Kilic AO, Ay H. Genome-based classification of Streptomyces anatolicus sp. nov., an actinobacterium with antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities, and reclassification of Streptomyces nashvillensis as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces tanashiensis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1073-1090. Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 40. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6482.
  Notes:
  - 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Ates et al. (2023), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces nashvillensis McVeigh and Reyes 1961 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Ates H, Saygin H, Cora M, Kilic AO, Ay H. Genome-based classification of Streptomyces anatolicus sp. nov., an actinobacterium with antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities, and reclassification of Streptomyces nashvillensis as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces tanashiensis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:1073-1090.
- 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 40. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6482.
- 😷 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 23 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.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
"Streptomyces tanashiensis subsp. cephalomyceticus" Tarui et al. 2001	not validly published	preferred name

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

Assigned by: Hata T, Ohki N, Higuchi T. Studies on the antibiotic substance "luteomycin". On the strains and the cultural conditions. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1952; 5:529-534.

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Species Streptomyces tanashiensis

Species ***Streptomyces* *tanashiensis***