Name: Thermoactinomyces candidus Kurup et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: can.di.dus. L. masc. adj. candidus, white

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27868; CCUG 9288; JCM 3180; JCM 3220; KCTC 9557; NRRL B-8109

16S rRNA gene: AF138732 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kurup VP, Barboriak JJ, Fink JN, Lechevalier MP. Thermoactinomyces candidus, a new species of thermophilic actinomycetes. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1975; 25:150-154.

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

Correct name: Thermoactinomyces vulgaris Tsiklinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thermoactinomyces vulgaris Tsiklinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Yoon et al. (2000), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris Tsiklinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Yoon JH, Shin YK, Park YH. DNA-DNA relatedness among Thermoactinomyces species: Thermoactinomyces candidus as a synonym of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris and Thermoactinomyces thalpophilus as a synonym of Thermoactinomyces sacchari. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1905-1908.
  • ❗ Thermoactinomyces candidus 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 Thermoactinomyces.
  • 😷 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, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 18 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Thermoactinomyces Tsiklinsky 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kurup VP, Barboriak JJ, Fink JN, Lechevalier MP. Thermoactinomyces candidus, a new species of thermophilic actinomycetes. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1975; 25:150-154.

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Record number: 782486