Defluviicoccus

Defluviicoccus is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]

Defluviicoccus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodospirillales
Family:
Geminicoccaceae
Genus:
Defluviicoccus
Type species
Defluviicoccus vanus
Species
  • "Candidatus Defluviicoccus seviourii" Onetto et al. 2019
  • "Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetraformis" Nobu et al. 2014
  • Defluviicoccus vanus corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005
Synonyms
  • Defluvicoccus Maszenan et al. 2005

Etymology

The name Defluviicoccus derives from:
Latin noun defluvium, sewage; and coccus (from Greek kokkos (κόκκος), grain, seed), coccus; Defluviicoccus, a coccus from sewage.[2]

Species

The genus contains a single valid species,[2] namely D. vanus (corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005, (type species of the genus).; Latin vanus, empty, idle, referring to its staining behaviour.)[3]

See also

References
  1. Classification of Genera DL entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  2. Defluviicoccus entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  3. "Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5, of the IJSEM". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 1): 7–9. 2006. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64166-0. PMC 3783010. PMID 16403856.


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