Name: Tsukamurella spumae Nam et al. 2003
Etymology: spu’mae. L. gen. fem. n. spumae, of foam, denoting the presence of the organism in the foam of activated sewage sludge plants
Type strain: CCUG 48751; DSM 44113; JCM 12608; M. Goodfellow N1171; N1171; NCIMB 13947
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16S rRNA gene: Z37150 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Nam SW, Chun J, Kim S, Kim W, Zakrzewska-Czerwinska J, Goodfellow M. Tsukamurella spumae sp. nov., a novel actinomycete associated with foaming in activated sludge plants. Syst Appl Microbiol 2003; 26:367-375.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 94. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1701-1702.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Tsukamurella Collins et al. 1988
Assigned by: Nam SW, Chun J, Kim S, Kim W, Zakrzewska-Czerwinska J, Goodfellow M. Tsukamurella spumae sp. nov., a novel actinomycete associated with foaming in activated sludge plants. Syst Appl Microbiol 2003; 26:367-375.
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