Name: Moorella stamsii Alves et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: stam’si.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. stamsii, of Stams, named after Alfons J. M. Stams, a Dutch microbiologist, in recognition of his contribution to the advancement of anaerobic microbial physiology

Pronunciation, gender: STAM-si-i, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.5181; DSM 26217; E3-O

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16S rRNA gene: HF563589 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Alves JI, van Gelder AH, Alves MM, Sousa DZ, Plugge CM. Moorella stamsii sp. nov., a new anaerobic thermophilic hydrogenogenic carboxydotroph isolated from digester sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4072-4076.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:313-315.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Neomoorella stamsii (Alves et al. 2013) Gtari and Ventura 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neomoorella stamsii (Alves et al. 2013) Gtari and Ventura 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 In the abstract of the paper of Alves et al. 2013, DSM 26217 was erroneously cited as DSM 26271. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.

Parent taxon: Moorella Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Alves JI, van Gelder AH, Alves MM, Sousa DZ, Plugge CM. Moorella stamsii sp. nov., a new anaerobic thermophilic hydrogenogenic carboxydotroph isolated from digester sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4072-4076.

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Record number: 791230