Rubricoccus

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

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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").

Rubricoccus Park et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Rubricoccus marinus Park et al. 2011.
Etymology: L. adj. ruber, reddish; N.L. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos) a berry; N.L. masc. n. Rubricoccus, reddish coccus.
Reference: PARK (S.), YOSHIZAWA (S.), KOGURE (K.) and YOKOTA (A.): Rubricoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family 'Rhodothermaceae', isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2069-2072.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Rubricoccus marinus Park et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SG-29 = NBRC 107124 = KCTC 23197.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB545808.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, marine.
Reference: PARK (S.), YOSHIZAWA (S.), KOGURE (K.) and YOKOTA (A.): Rubricoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family 'Rhodothermaceae', isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2069-2072.
Original article in IJSEM Online