Lapillicoccus

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Lapillicoccus Lee and Lee 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Lapillicoccus jejuensis Lee and Lee 2007.
Etymology: L. masc. n. lapillus, a little stone; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed), coccus; N.L. masc. n. Lapillicoccus, a coccus attached to a little stone.
Reference: LEE (S.D.) and LEE (D.W.): Lapillicoccus jejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium of the family Intrasporangiaceae, isolated from stone. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2794-2798.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Lapillicoccus jejuensis Lee and Lee 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain R-Ac013 = DSM 18607 = JCM 15623 = KCTC 19200.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM398397.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. jejuensis, of or belonging to Jeju, Republic of Korea, referring to the site from which the type strain was isolated.
Reference: LEE (S.D.) and LEE (D.W.): Lapillicoccus jejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium of the family Intrasporangiaceae, isolated from stone. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2794-2798.
Original article in IJSEM Online