Name: Tsukamurella carboxydivorans Park et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car.bo.xy’di.vo’rans. N.L. neut. adj. carboxydum, carbon monoxide; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring, eating; N.L. part. adj. carboxydivorans, devouring (digesting) carbon monoxide

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 45557; JCM 15482; KCCM 42885; Y2

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU521689 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park SW, Kim SM, Park ST, Kim YM. Tsukamurella carboxydivorans sp. nov., a carbon monoxide-oxidizing actinomycete. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1541-1544.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2131-2132.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens Yassin et al. 1997

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens Yassin et al. 1997	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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:
    • 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Nouioui et al. (2018), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens Yassin et al. 1997. Publication: 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.
  • ⏲ According to Teng et al. (2016), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens Yassin et al. 1997. Publication: Teng JL, Tang Y, Huang Y, Guo FB, Wei W, Chen JH, Wong SS, Lau SK, Woo PC. Phylogenomic Analyses and Reclassification of Species within the Genus Tsukamurella: Insights to Species Definition in the Post-genomic Era. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:1137.
  • 🏢 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.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 25. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:7-8.
  • ❗ Tsukamurella carboxydivorans is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Tsukamurella.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Tsukamurella Collins et al. 1988

Assigned by: Park SW, Kim SM, Park ST, Kim YM. Tsukamurella carboxydivorans sp. nov., a carbon monoxide-oxidizing actinomycete. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1541-1544.

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