Species Streptoverticillium mobaraense

Name: Streptoverticillium mobaraense (Nagatsu and Suzuki 1963) Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: "Streptomyces mobaraensis" Nagatsu and Suzuki 1963

Etymology: mo.ba.ra.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. mobaraense, of or belonging to Mobara (named after the place of origin, Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan) [probably better: mobarense]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-to-wer-ti-KIL-li-um mo-ba-ra-EN-se, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 29032; BCRC 12165; CBS 199.75; CCRC 12165; DSM 40847; IFO 13819; JCM 4168; NBRC 13819; NCIB 11159; NCIMB 11159; NRRL B-3729; RIA 1627; VKM Ac-928

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184870 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Locci R, Baldacci E, Petrolini Baldan B. The genus Streptoverticillium. A taxonomic study. Giornale di Microbiologia 1969; 17:1-60.

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: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Streptomyces mobaraensis (Nagatsu and Suzuki 1963) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Streptomyces ladakanus corrig. (Hanka et al. 1966) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Streptomyces mobaraensis (Nagatsu and Suzuki 1963) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Streptomyces mobaraensis" Nagatsu and Suzuki 1963	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    Streptoverticillium ladakanus Hanka et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Streptoverticillium ladakanum corrig. Hanka et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Streptomyces ladakanum (Hanka et al. 1966) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991	heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptoverticillium ladakanus Hanka et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hatano K, Nishii T, Kasai H. Taxonomic re-evaluation of whorl-forming Streptomyces (formerly Streptoverticillium) species by using phenotypes, DNA-DNA hybridization and sequences of gyrB, and proposal of Streptomyces luteireticuli (ex Katoh and Arai 1957) corrig., sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1519-1529. 🇯🇵
  • ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptoverticillium ladakanum corrig. Hanka et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hatano K, Nishii T, Kasai H. Taxonomic re-evaluation of whorl-forming Streptomyces (formerly Streptoverticillium) species by using phenotypes, DNA-DNA hybridization and sequences of gyrB, and proposal of Streptomyces luteireticuli (ex Katoh and Arai 1957) corrig., sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1519-1529. 🇯🇵
  • ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces ladakanum (Hanka et al. 1966) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991. Publication: Hatano K, Nishii T, Kasai H. Taxonomic re-evaluation of whorl-forming Streptomyces (formerly Streptoverticillium) species by using phenotypes, DNA-DNA hybridization and sequences of gyrB, and proposal of Streptomyces luteireticuli (ex Katoh and Arai 1957) corrig., sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1519-1529. 🇯🇵
  • ⏰ According to Hatano et al. (2003), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces ladakanus corrig. (Hanka et al. 1966) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991. Publication: Hatano K, Nishii T, Kasai H. Taxonomic re-evaluation of whorl-forming Streptomyces (formerly Streptoverticillium) species by using phenotypes, DNA-DNA hybridization and sequences of gyrB, and proposal of Streptomyces luteireticuli (ex Katoh and Arai 1957) corrig., sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1519-1529. 🇯🇵
  • ❗ Streptoverticillium mobaraense is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Streptoverticillium.
  • 😷 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 2026-08-13. 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 34 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
  • 🧍 In the Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology eight edition, and in the Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology first edition, this taxon is cited as Streptoverticillium mobaraense (Kubo et al. 1964) Locci et al. 1969 and the synonym is cited as "Streptomyces mobaraensis" Kubo et al. 1964. Publication: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Streptoverticillium Baldacci 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Locci R, Baldacci E, Petrolini Baldan B. The genus Streptoverticillium. A taxonomic study. Giornale di Microbiologia 1969; 17:1-60.

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