Name: Tsukamurella strandjordae Kattar et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 32-92; ATCC BAA-173; DSM 44573; JCM 11487; KCTC 19178

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF283283 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kattar MM, Cookson BT, Carlson LD, Stiglich SK, Schwartz MA, Nguyen TT, Daza R, Wallis CK, Yarfitz SL, Coyle MB. Tsukamurella strandjordae sp. nov., a proposed new species causing sepsis. J Clin Microbiol 2001; 39:1467-1476.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 86. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1075-1076.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Tsukamurella strandjordii corrig. Kattar et al. 2002

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Tsukamurella strandjordii corrig. Kattar et al. 2002	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
  • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0.

Parent taxon: Tsukamurella Collins et al. 1988

Assigned by: Kattar MM, Cookson BT, Carlson LD, Stiglich SK, Schwartz MA, Nguyen TT, Daza R, Wallis CK, Yarfitz SL, Coyle MB. Tsukamurella strandjordae sp. nov., a proposed new species causing sepsis. J Clin Microbiol 2001; 39:1467-1476.

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