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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Family Allostellaceae

Name: Allostellaceae Deshmukh and Oren 2025

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Al.lo.stel.la’ce.ae. Gr. masc. pron. allos, other; N.L. fem. pl. n. Stellaceae, a bacterial family name; N.L. fem. pl. n. Allostellaceae, another Stellaceae family

Pronunciation, gender: al-lo-stel-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Allostella Deshmukh and Oren 2025

Valid publication: Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Allobogoriella gen. nov., Allobogoriella caseilytica comb. nov., Allostella gen. nov., Allostella humosa comb. nov. and Allostella vacuolata comb. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic names Bogoriella, Bogoriella caseilytica, Stella, Stella humosa and Stella vacuolata, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6930.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

Parent taxon: Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Allobogoriella gen. nov., Allobogoriella caseilytica comb. nov., Allostella gen. nov., Allostella humosa comb. nov. and Allostella vacuolata comb. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic names Bogoriella, Bogoriella caseilytica, Stella, Stella humosa and Stella vacuolata, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6930.

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Record number: 67637
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