Name: Allostigmatella ashevillensis (Ahearne et al. 2025) Kostovski and Oren 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Stigmatella ashevillena Ahearne et al. 2025

Etymology: a.she.vil.len’sis. N.L. fem. adj. ashevillensis, from Asheville, North Carolina, USA, referencing the area of isolation

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-lo-stig-ma-TEL-la a-s͡he-wil-LEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-329; NCCB 100923; NCWAL01

Valid publication: Kostovski M, Oren A. Proposal of Allogeochorda gen. nov., Allogeochorda subterranea comb. nov., Allostigmatella gen. nov. and four new combinations and Allosphingorhabdus gen. nov. and Allosphingorhabdus lutea comb. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate genus names Geochorda, Stigmatella and Alterisphingorhabdus and their species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7208. 🇮🇱

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Stigmatella ashevillensis corrig. Ahearne et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Stigmatella ashevillena Ahearne et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling and illegitimate

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-25.

Parent taxon: Allostigmatella Kostovski and Oren 2026

Assigned by: Kostovski M, Oren A. Proposal of Allogeochorda gen. nov., Allogeochorda subterranea comb. nov., Allostigmatella gen. nov. and four new combinations and Allosphingorhabdus gen. nov. and Allosphingorhabdus lutea comb. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate genus names Geochorda, Stigmatella and Alterisphingorhabdus and their species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7208. 🇮🇱

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Record number: 72568