Name: Ampullariella campanulata (Couch 1963) Couch 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Ampullaria campanulata" Couch 1963

Etymology: cam.pa.nu.la.ta. N.L. fem. dim. n. campanella, small bell; L. fem. adj. suff. -ata, suffix denoting provided with; N.L. fem. adj. campanulata, bell shaped

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 15348; BCRC 12545; CBS 190.64; DSM 43148; IFM 1239; IFO 12511; IMET 9244; JCM 3059; KCTC 9589; MTCC 1981; NBRC 12511; NCIMB 12889; NRRL B-3344; VKM Ac-1319

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB036995 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Couch JN. A proposal to replace the name Ampullaria Couch with Ampullariella. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 1964; 80:29.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Actinoplanes campanulatus (Couch 1963) Stackebrandt and Kroppenstedt 1988

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinoplanes capillaceus Matsumoto et al. 2001	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Ampullaria campanulata" Couch 1963	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    Actinoplanes campanulatus (Couch 1963) Stackebrandt and Kroppenstedt 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Mo et al. (2025), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Actinoplanes capillaceus Matsumoto et al. 2001. Publication: Mo P, Ming Y, Cao Y, Li K, Zou W, Wang Y, Li B. Proposal of Actinoplanes capillaceus Matsumoto et al. 2000 as a later heterotypic synonym of Actinoplanes campanulatus (Couch 1963) Stackebrandt and Kroppenstedt 1987 and an emended description of Actinoplanes campanulatus. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2025; 75:0.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6792.
  • ❗ Ampullariella campanulata is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Ampullariella.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Ampullariella Couch 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Couch JN. A proposal to replace the name Ampullaria Couch with Ampullariella. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 1964; 80:29.

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