Name: Stigmatella aurantiaca Berkeley and Curtis 1875 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: au.ran.ti’a.ca. N.L. fem. adj. aurantiaca, orange colored

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: stig-ma-TEL-la a͡u-ran-TI-a-ka, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 25190; DSM 17044

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU207882 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Berkeley MJ. Notices of the North American Fungi. Grevillea 1875; 3:97-112.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Allostigmatella aurantiaca (Berkeley and Curtis 1875) Kostovski and Oren 2026

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allostigmatella aurantiaca (Berkeley and Curtis 1875) Kostovski and Oren 2026	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Stigmatella Berkeley and Curtis 1875 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Berkeley MJ. Notices of the North American Fungi. Grevillea 1875; 3:97-112.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 144 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Stigmatella Berkeley and Curtis 1875 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Berkeley MJ. Notices of the North American Fungi. Grevillea 1875; 3:97-112.

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