Species ***Actinoplanes* *derwentensis***

Name: Actinoplanes derwentensis Goodfellow et al. 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: der.wen.ten’sis. N.L. masc. adj. derwentensis, of or pertaining to the Derwent, a river in County Durham, UK, from which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-NO-pla-nes der-wen-TEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 49798; DSM 43941; IFO 14935; JCM 7556; LA 107; NBRC 14935; NCIB 12875; NCIMB 12875; NRRL B-16692

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB036999 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Goodfellow M, Stanton LJ, Simpson KE, Minnikin DE. Numerical and chemical classification of Actinoplanes and some related Actinomycetes. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1990; 136:19-36. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 34. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:320-321.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪 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.

Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.10469 (N = 29).
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 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 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Actinoplanes Couch 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Goodfellow M, Stanton LJ, Simpson KE, Minnikin DE. Numerical and chemical classification of Actinoplanes and some related Actinomycetes. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1990; 136:19-36. 🇬🇧

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Species Actinoplanes derwentensis

Species ***Actinoplanes* *derwentensis***