Streptomyces afghaniensis Shimo et al. 1959 (Approved Lists 1980) Shirling E.B. Gottlieb D. Cooperative Descriptions of Type Cultures of Streptomyces III. Additional Species Descriptions from First and Second Studies 1968 18 4 279 392 International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology Int J Syst Bacteriol 0020-7713 10.1099/00207713-18-4-279 Skerman V.B.D. McGowan V. Sneath P.H.A. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980 30 1 225 420 International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology Int J Syst Bacteriol 0020-7713 10.1099/00207713-30-1-225 The type strain is reported as ISP 5528 by Shirling and Gottlieb (1968) (rid.9891), but it appears as ISp 5228 in genbank, DSMZ, and ATCC. Euzeby does not list an ISP strain.