Species Stieleria varia

Name: Stieleria varia Surup et al. 2021

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: va’ri.a. L. fem. adj. varia, varied, corresponding to the varying size of the cells

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: stie-LE-ri-a WA-ri-a, feminine

Type strain: LMG 29463; Pla52n; Pla52neu; VKM B-3447

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK554582 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Surup F, Wiegand S, Boedeker C, Heuer A, Peeters SH, Jogler M, Jetten MSM, Rohde M, Jogler C, Kallscheuer N. Stieleria varia sp. nov., isolated from wood particles in the Baltic Sea, constitutes a novel species in the family Pirellulaceae within the phylum Planctomycetes. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1953-1963. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 198. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4688.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Stieleria Kallscheuer et al. 2021

Assigned by: Surup F, Wiegand S, Boedeker C, Heuer A, Peeters SH, Jogler M, Jetten MSM, Rohde M, Jogler C, Kallscheuer N. Stieleria varia sp. nov., isolated from wood particles in the Baltic Sea, constitutes a novel species in the family Pirellulaceae within the phylum Planctomycetes. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:1953-1963. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 18979