Name: Yinghuangia seranimata (Wang et al. 2012) Komaki and Tamura 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Streptomyces serianimatus Wang et al. 2012

Etymology: ser.a.ni.ma’ta. L. masc. adj. serus, late (neuter serum also used as noun); L. fem. perf. part. animata, animated; N.L. fem. part. adj. seranimata, late animated, intended to mean growing slowly, referring to the aerial mycelia growing slowly on most media tested

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: yin͡g-hu-AN͡G-i-a ser-a-ni-MA-ta, feminine

Type strain: BCRC 16903; CCTCC AA 206006; DSM 41883; YIM 45720

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ997046 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Komaki H, Tamura T. Transfer of Streptomyces catbensis Sakiyama et al. 2014 and Streptomyces seranimatus Wang et al. 2012 to Yinghuangia catbensis comb. nov. and Yinghuangia seranimata comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2263-2267. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3315-3317.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Streptomyces seranimatus corrig. Wang et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Streptomyces serianimatus Wang et al. 2012	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.17564 (N = 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙆 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: Yinghuangia Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: Komaki H, Tamura T. Transfer of Streptomyces catbensis Sakiyama et al. 2014 and Streptomyces seranimatus Wang et al. 2012 to Yinghuangia catbensis comb. nov. and Yinghuangia seranimata comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2263-2267. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 5976