Species ***Streptomyces* *xanthophaeus***

Name: Streptomyces xanthophaeus Lindenbein 1952 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: xan.tho.phae.us. N.L. masc. adj. xanthophaeus, shining like gold; from Gr. masc./fem. adj. xanthôpos, golden-looking

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19819; BCRC 13756; CBS 572.68; CCRC 13756; DSM 40134; IFO 12829; JCM 4426; KCTC 9220; NBRC 12829; NRRL B-5414; NRRL ISP-5134; RIA 1099; UNIQEM 208; VKM Ac-1205; VKM Ac-1823

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184177 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lindenbein W. Über einige chemisch interessante Aktinomycetenstämme und ihre Klassifizierung. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 1952; 17:361-383.

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

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

Notes:
- 😷 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 10 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.

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

Assigned by: Lindenbein W. Über einige chemisch interessante Aktinomycetenstämme und ihre Klassifizierung. Archiv für Mikrobiologie 1952; 17:361-383.

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Species Streptomyces xanthophaeus

Species ***Streptomyces* *xanthophaeus***