Name: Amycolatopsis keratiniphila subsp. nogabecina Wink et al. 2003

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: no.ga.be.ci.na. N.L. neut. adj. nogabecinum, nogabecin (an antibiotic produced by the organism); L. fem. adj. suff. -ina, suffix used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. nogabecina, pertaining to nogabecin

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 44586; FH 1893; JCM 12671; NRRL B-24206

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ508238 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Wink JM, Kroppenstedt RM, Ganguli BN, Nadkarni SR, Schumann P, Seibert G, Stackebrandt E. Three new antibiotic producing species of the genus Amycolatopsis, Amycolatopsis balhimycina sp. nov., A. tolypomycina sp. nov., A. vancoresmycina sp. nov., and description of Amycolatopsis keratiniphila subsp. keratiniphila subsp. nov. and A. keratiniphila subsp. nogabecina subsp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2003; 26:38-46.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 92. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:935-937.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Amycolatopsis keratiniphila Al-Musallam et al. 2003

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Amycolatopsis keratiniphila Al-Musallam et al. 2003	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
  • ❗ Amycolatopsis keratiniphila subsp. nogabecina is the correct name instead if this subspecies is regarded as a separate subspecies (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another subspecies whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Amycolatopsis keratiniphila within a separate genus Amycolatopsis.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08787 (N = 1).
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.

Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis keratiniphila Al-Musallam et al. 2003

Assigned by: Wink JM, Kroppenstedt RM, Ganguli BN, Nadkarni SR, Schumann P, Seibert G, Stackebrandt E. Three new antibiotic producing species of the genus Amycolatopsis, Amycolatopsis balhimycina sp. nov., A. tolypomycina sp. nov., A. vancoresmycina sp. nov., and description of Amycolatopsis keratiniphila subsp. keratiniphila subsp. nov. and A. keratiniphila subsp. nogabecina subsp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2003; 26:38-46.

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Record number: 773210