Name: Stella vacuolata Vasilyeva 1985

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: va.cu.o.la’ta. L. masc. adj. vacuus, empty, void; L. masc. perf. part. latus, broad, wide (also as adjective); N.L. fem. adj. vacuolata, vacuolate (large areas in cytoplasm appear empty due to gas vesicle formation)

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 229; ATCC 43931; AUCM B-1552; DSM 5901; INMI 229; VKM B-1552

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16S rRNA gene: AJ535711 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Vasilyeva LV. Stella, a new genus of soil prosthecobacteria, with proposals for Stella humosa sp. nov. and Stella vacuolata sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:518-521. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Allostella vacuolata (Vasilyeva 1985) Deshmukh and Oren 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allostella vacuolata (Vasilyeva 1985) Deshmukh and Oren 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 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: Stella Vasilyeva 1985

Assigned by: Vasilyeva LV. Stella, a new genus of soil prosthecobacteria, with proposals for Stella humosa sp. nov. and Stella vacuolata sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:518-521. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 781241