Arsenicicoccus

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Arsenicicoccus

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Arsenicicoccus Collins et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Arsenicicoccus bolidensis Collins et al. 2004.
Etymology: L. n. arsenicum, arsenic; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed), coccus; N.L. masc. n. Arsenicicoccus, arsenic coccus, because the type species was recovered from an arsenic enrichment.
Reference: COLLINS (M.D.), ROUTH (J.), SARASWATHY (A.), LAWSON (P.A.), SCHUMANN (P.), WELINDER-OLSSON (C.) and FALSEN (E.): Arsenicicoccus bolidensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from contaminated lake sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 605-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The noun coccus is a N.L. masc. n., not a L. masc. n. as cited in the paper by Collins et al. 2004.

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Arsenicicoccus bolidensis Collins et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CCUG 47306 = DSM 15745 = JCM 13385.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ558133.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. bolidensis, pertaining to the Boliden region in Vasterbotten district of northern Sweden, where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: COLLINS (M.D.), ROUTH (J.), SARASWATHY (A.), LAWSON (P.A.), SCHUMANN (P.), WELINDER-OLSSON (C.) and FALSEN (E.): Arsenicicoccus bolidensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from contaminated lake sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 605-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Arsenicicoccus piscis Hamada et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Kis4-19 = DSM 22760 = NBRC 105830.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB521998.
Etymology: L. gen. n. piscis, of/from a fish, isolated from the intestinal tract of a fish (Sillago japonica).
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 132. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 469-472. [HAMADA (M.), IINO (T.), IWAMI (T.), TAMURA (T.), HARAYAMA (S.) and SUZUKI (K.I.): Arsenicicoccus piscis sp. nov., a mesophilic actinobacterium isolated from the intestinal tract of a fish. Actinomycetologica, 2009, 23, 40-45.]
Validation List N° 132 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

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