Name: Micromonospora echinospora subsp. echinospora Luedemann and Brodsky 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: e.chi.no.spo.ra. Gr. masc. n. echînos, hedgehog, sea-urchin; Gr. fem. n. spora, seed and in biology a spore; N.L. fem. adj. echinospora, intended to mean a spiny spore
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Effective publication: Luedemann GM, Brodsky BC. Taxonomy of gentamicin -producing Micromonospora. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1964; 1963:116-124.
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: correct name
Parent taxon: Micromonospora echinospora Luedemann and Brodsky 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Luedemann GM, Brodsky BC. Taxonomy of gentamicin -producing Micromonospora. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1964; 1963:116-124.
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Record number: 778174