Name: "Streptothrix carnea" Rossi Doria 1891

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car’ne.a. L. fem. adj. carnea, of flesh

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 6847; CCUG 48177; CIP 104509; DSM 43397; IFO 14403; JCM 3375; NBRC 14403; NRRL B-1336; NRRL WC-3809; VKM Ac-814

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Original publication: Rossi Doria T. Su di alcune specie di "Streptothrix" trovate nell'aria studate in rapporto a quelle giá note a specialmente all' "Actinomyces". Annali dell'Istituto d'Igiene Sperimentale, Universita Roma 1891; 1:399-438.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Nocardia carnea (Rossi Doria 1891) Castellani and Chalmers 1913 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Nocardia carnea (Rossi Doria 1891) Castellani and Chalmers 1913 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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.

Parent taxon: [Streptothrix]

Assigned by: Rossi Doria T. Su di alcune specie di "Streptothrix" trovate nell'aria studate in rapporto a quelle giá note a specialmente all' "Actinomyces". Annali dell'Istituto d'Igiene Sperimentale, Universita Roma 1891; 1:399-438.

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Record number: 3941