Name: Streptomyces rimosus subsp. rimosus (Sobin et al. 1953) Coffey et al. 1959 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Subspecies

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

Basonym: Streptomyces rimosus Sobin et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: ri.mo.sus. L. masc. adj. rimosus, full of cracks, full of fissures

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 10970; ATCC 23955; BCRC 11612; CBS 437.51; CBS 938.68; CCRC 11612; CECT 3144; CGMCC 4.1438; DSM 40260; DSM 41132; HAMBI 1066; HUT 6064; HUT 6100; ICMP 919; IFM 1065; IFO 12907; IMET 40364; JCM 4073; JCM 4667; KCTC 1077; LMG 19352; LMG 5984; NBRC 12907; NCIB 8229; NCIMB 8229; NRRL 2234; NRRL B-2659; NRRL ISP-5260; RIA 1185; RIA 606; VKM Ac-849

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Effective publication: Coffey GL, Anderson LE, Fisher MW, Galbraith MM, Hillegas AB, Kohberger DL, Thompson PE, Weston Ks EHRLICHJ. Biological studies of paromomycin. Antibiot Chemother (Northfield) 1959; 9:730-738.

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

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Streptomyces rimosus subsp. paromomycinus Coffey et al. 1959 (Approved Lists 1980) according to rule 40d. Publication: Coffey GL, Anderson LE, Fisher MW, Galbraith MM, Hillegas AB, Kohberger DL, Thompson PE, Weston Ks EHRLICHJ. Biological studies of paromomycin. Antibiot Chemother (Northfield) 1959; 9:730-738.
  • ❗ Streptomyces rimosus subsp. rimosus 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 rimosus 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, Sobin et al. 1953, 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 rimosus Sobin et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Coffey GL, Anderson LE, Fisher MW, Galbraith MM, Hillegas AB, Kohberger DL, Thompson PE, Weston Ks EHRLICHJ. Biological studies of paromomycin. Antibiot Chemother (Northfield) 1959; 9:730-738.

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Record number: 781983