Stigmatella (bacterium)

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Stigmatella
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Stigmatella

Berkeley and Curtis 1875 [1]
Type species
Stigmatella aurantiaca
Berkeley & Curtis 1857 ex Berkeley & Curtis 1875
Species
Synonyms
  • "Podangium" Jahn 1924
  • "Polycephalum" Kalchbrenner & Cooke 1880

Stigmatella is a bacterium genus in the phylum Myxococcota. [2]

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Etymology

The name Stigmatella derives from:
Latin neuter gender noun stigma -atis, brand, mark; Latin feminine gender dim. ending -ella; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Stigmatella, small dark spot. [3]

Species

The genus contains three species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely [3]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [3] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). [5]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 [6] [7] [8] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226 [9] [10] [11]
Stigmatella

S. aurantiaca Berkeley & Curtis 1857 ex Berkeley & Curtis 1875

S. erecta(Schroeter 1886) McCurdy 1971

S. hybridaReichenbach 2007

Stigmatella

S. ashevillenaAhearne et al. 2025

S. aurantiaca

S. erecta

See also

References

  1. "Approved Lists of Bacterial Names -- SKERMAN et al. 30 (1): 225 -- International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  2. Classification of Genera SZ in LPSN ; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 .
  3. 1 2 3 Stigmatella in LPSN ; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 53: D1 –D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
  4. Euzéby, J (2007). "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (5): 893–897. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.65207-0 . PMID   17473228.
  5. Schoch CL; et al. "Stigmatella". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  6. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  7. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  8. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  9. "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  10. "bac120_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  11. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.