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Streptomyces

genus of Actinobacteria
Taxon taxon Q1144013
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Streptomyces

Summary

Streptomyces is a taxon[1]. Streptomyces ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,024 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Streptomyces received the Mikrobe des Jahres[3].
  • Streptomyces's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Streptomyces is classified at the rank of genus[5].
  • Streptomyces belongs to the parent taxon Streptomycetaceae[6].
  • Streptomyces's scientific name is Streptomyces[7].
  • Streptomyces's Commons category is recorded as Streptomyces[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Streptomyces is Streptomyces albus[9].
  • Streptomyces's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Streptomyces[10].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Actinopycnidium[11].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Actinosporangium[12].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Chainia[13].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Elytrosporangium[14].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Kitasatoa[15].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Microellobosporia[16].
  • Streptomyces's taxon synonym is recorded as Streptoverticillium[17].
  • Streptomyces's this taxon is source of is recorded as antimycin A[18].
  • Streptomyces's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/streptomyces[19].
  • Streptomyces's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria[20].

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Classification

Streptomyces's scientific name is Streptomyces[7]. Streptomyces is classified at the rank of genus[5]. Streptomyces belongs to the parent taxon Streptomycetaceae[6]. The taxonomic type of Streptomyces is Streptomyces albus[9].

Identifiers

Streptomyces's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 356564[21]. Streptomyces's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1883[22]. Streptomyces's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 83069[23]. Streptomyces's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2584528[24]. Streptomyces's ITIS TSN is recorded as 189411[25].

Why It Matters

Streptomyces ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,024 views/month, #1,485 of 195,241).[2] Streptomyces has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Streptomyces is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What awards did Streptomyces receive?

Honors received include Mikrobe des Jahres[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . National Agricultural Library Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Streptomyces sp 01.png
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  2. 6d ago · ~2026-24284-13 · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    This taxon is source of → antimycin A
    Taxonomic type → Streptomyces albus
    Parent taxon → Streptomycetaceae
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Streptomyces sp 01.png"
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