Name: Stappia alba Pujalte et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al’ba. L. fem. adj. alba, white

Pronunciation, gender: AL-ba, feminine

Type strain: 5OM6; CECT 5095; CIP 108402; DSM 18320; DSM 18380

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ878875 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pujalte MJ, Macian MC, Arahal DR, Garay E. Stappia alba sp. nov., isolated from Mediterranean oysters. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:672-678. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 107. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Roseibium album (Pujalte et al. 2006) Hördt et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Labrenzia alba (Pujalte et al. 2006) Biebl et al. 2007	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Roseibium album (Pujalte et al. 2006) Hördt et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Stappia alba 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 Stappia.
  • 😷 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.

Parent taxon: Stappia Uchino et al. 1999

Assigned by: Pujalte MJ, Macian MC, Arahal DR, Garay E. Stappia alba sp. nov., isolated from Mediterranean oysters. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:672-678. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 786297