Species ***Streptomyces* *thermodiastaticus***

Name: Streptomyces thermodiastaticus (Bergey et al. 1923) Waksman 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Actinomyces thermodiastaticus" Bergey et al. 1923

Etymology: ther.mo.di.as.ta.ti.cus. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. masc. adj. diastaticus, starch hydrolyzing; N.L. masc. adj. thermodiastaticus, starch hydrolyzing, heat loving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27472; BCRC 12492; BCRC 12636; CBS 769.72; CCRC 12492; CCRC 12636; DSM 40573; HUT 6606; JCM 4840; NBRC 100020; NRRL B-5316; NRRL ISP-5573; RIA 1429

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB018095 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Waksman SA, Lechevalier HA. Guide to the Classification and Identification of the Actinomycetes and their Antibiotics. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1953.

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Actinomyces thermodiastaticus" Bergey et al. 1923	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Waksman) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Waksman and Lechevalier).
- 😷 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 14 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🧍 Results from DNA - DNA relatedness studies support the taxonomic integrity of Streptomyces thermodiastaticus (Bergey et al. 1923) Waksman 1953 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kim B, Sahin N, Minnikin DE, Zakrzewska-Czerwinska J, Mordarski M, Goodfellow M. Classification of thermophilic streptomycetes, including the description of Streptomyces thermoalcalitolerans sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:7-17.

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

Assigned by: Waksman SA, Lechevalier HA. Guide to the Classification and Identification of the Actinomycetes and their Antibiotics. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1953.

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Species Streptomyces thermodiastaticus

Species ***Streptomyces* *thermodiastaticus***