Name: Njordella calcicola Staack et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: cal.ci’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. calx, chalk (gen. calcis); L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, an inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. calcicola, referring to the chalk mine from which the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: njor-DEL-la kal-KI-ko-la, feminine
Type strain: DSM 116728; KCTC 102091; SH302
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
PX530357
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Staack M, Haufschild T, Hammer J, Kallscheuer N, Kumar G, Jogler C. Three strains isolated from Northern Germany constitute the novel genera Njordella and Rania in the family Pirellulaceae. Sci Rep 2026; 16:0. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 231. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7238.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Njordella Staack et al. 2026
Assigned by:
Staack M, Haufschild T, Hammer J, Kallscheuer N, Kumar G, Jogler C. Three strains isolated from Northern Germany constitute the novel genera Njordella and Rania in the family Pirellulaceae. Sci Rep 2026; 16:0. 🇩🇪
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