Name: Streptomyces diastaticus subsp. diastaticus (Krainsky 1914) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)

Basonym: "Actinomyces diastaticus" Krainsky 1914

Etymology: di.a.sta’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. diastaticus, diastatic

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 3315; CBS 126.20; CBS 713.72; CCUG 11116; CGMCC 4.1420; DSM 40496; IFO 13412; IFO 3714; IMET 40274; ISP 5496; JCM 4128; JCM 4745; LMG 19322; NBRC 13412; NBRC 3714; NRRL B-1241; NRRL B-1270; NRRL ISP-5496; RIA 104; RIA 1373; VKM Ac-723

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Effective publication: Pridham TG, Hesseltine CW, Benedict RG. A guide for the classification of streptomycetes according to selected groups; placement of strains in morphological sections. Appl Microbiol 1958; 6:52-79.

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 of its species (division into subspecies abandoned)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Streptomyces rutgersensis subsp. rutgersensis (Waksman and Curtis 1916) Cercós 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Streptomyces diastaticus subsp. ardesiacus (Baldacci et al. 1955) Pridham et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980) according to rule 40d. Publication: Pridham TG, Hesseltine CW, Benedict RG. A guide for the classification of streptomycetes according to selected groups; placement of strains in morphological sections. Appl Microbiol 1958; 6:52-79.
  • ❗ Streptomyces diastaticus subsp. diastaticus 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 Streptomyces diastaticus within a separate genus Streptomyces.
  • 😷 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. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🧍 The original authorship, (Krainsky 1914) Waksman and Henrici 1948, was corrected according to the new Rule 40d. Publication: Garrity GM, Labeda DP, Oren A. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. XIIth International (IUMS) Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology. Minutes of the meetings, 3, 4 and 6 August 2008, Istanbul, Turkey. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011; 61:2775-2780.

Parent taxon: Streptomyces diastaticus (Krainsky 1914) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pridham TG, Hesseltine CW, Benedict RG. A guide for the classification of streptomycetes according to selected groups; placement of strains in morphological sections. Appl Microbiol 1958; 6:52-79.

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Record number: 781612