Name: Stackebrandtia cavernae Zhang et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.ver’nae. L. gen. fem. n. cavernae, of a cave, referring to the habitat from which the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-WER-na͡e, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AA 2015021; DSM 100594; KCTC 39599; YIM ART06

See detailed strain information at

16S rRNA gene: KT312956 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang WQ, Li YQ, Liu L, Salam N, Fang BZ, Wei DQ, Han MX, Li WJ. Stackebrandtia cavernae sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a karst cave sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1206-1211. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Stackebrandtia Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2005

Assigned by: Zhang WQ, Li YQ, Liu L, Salam N, Fang BZ, Wei DQ, Han MX, Li WJ. Stackebrandtia cavernae sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a karst cave sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1206-1211. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 793921