Name: Stappia Uchino et al. 1999

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Stap’pi.a. N.L. fem. n. Stappia, honoring Stapp, a Belgian microbiologist for his contribution to the taxonomy of marine species of Agrobacterium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Stappi-), STAP-pi-a

Type species: Stappia stellulata (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Stapp and Knösel 1954) Uchino et al. 1999

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Uchino Y, Hirata A, Yokota A, Sugiyama J. Reclassification of marine Agrobacterium species: Proposals of Stappia stellulata gen. nov., comb. nov., Stappia aggregata sp. nov., nom. rev., Ruegeria atlantica gen. nov., comb. nov., Ruegeria gelatinovora comb. nov., Ruegeria algicola comb. nov., and Ahrensia kieliense gen. nov., sp. nov., nom. rev. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1998; 44:201-210. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 68. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1-3.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Biebl et al. 2007 Biebl H, Pukall R, Lunsdorf H, Schulz S, Allgaier M, Tindall BJ, Wagner-Dobler I. Description of Labrenzia alexandrii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alphaproteobacterium containing bacteriochlorophyll a, and a proposal for reclassification of Stappia aggregata as Labrenzia aggregata comb. nov., of Stappia marina as Labrenzia marina comb. nov. and of Stappia alba as Labrenzia alba comb. nov., and emended descriptions of the genera Pannonibacter, Stappia and Roseibium, and of the species Roseibium denhamense and Roseibium hamelinense. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1095-1107. 🇩🇪 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1675-1676.
    Notes:
    • ⊖ Emendation accompanied by the removal of 3 species from the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Stappiaceae Hördt et al. 2020. Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪
  • 🧕 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161. 🇺🇸
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Agrobacterium Conn 1942 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Ruger HJ, Hofle MG. Marine star-shaped-aggregate-forming bacteria: Agrobacterium atlanticum sp. nov.; Agrobacterium meteori sp. nov.; Agrobacterium ferrugineum sp. nov., nom. rev.; Agrobacterium gelatinovorum sp. nov., nom. rev.; and Agrobacterium stellulatum sp. nov., nom. rev. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:133-143.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Sappia".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 6; KCTC: 3; LMG: 3; JCM: 2; IAM: 2; IFO: 2; NBRC: 2; MCCC: 2; B: 2; CIP: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 14

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Stappia aggregata (ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Stappia alba Pujalte et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Stappia albiluteola Jiang et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Stappia aquimarina" Chen et al. 2010	not validly published	preferred name
    "Stappia carboxidovorans" Weber and King 2007	not validly published	preferred name
    "Stappia conradae" Weber and King 2007	not validly published	preferred name
    Stappia indica Lai et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Stappia kahanamokuae" Weber and King 2007	not validly published	preferred name
    Stappia marina Kim et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    "Stappia meyerae" Weber and King 2007	not validly published	preferred name
    "Stappia quadratibracata" Williams et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name
    "Stappia sediminis" Li et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name
    Stappia stellulata (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Stapp and Knösel 1954) Uchino et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Stappia taiwanensis Kämpfer et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Stappiaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

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