Smaragdicoccus

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

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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").

Smaragdicoccus Adachi et al. 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Smaragdicoccus niigatensis Adachi et al. 2007.
Etymology: L. n. smaragdus, malachite; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos), grain; N.L. masc. n. Smaragdicoccus, malachite(-coloured) coccus.
Reference: ADACHI (K.), KATSUTA (A.), MATSUDA (S.), PENG (X.), MISAWA (N.), SHIZURI (Y.), KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.), YOKOTA (A.) and KASAI (H.): Smaragdicoccus niigatensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the suborder Corynebacterineae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 297-301.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Smaragdicoccus niigatensis Adachi et al. 2007, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Hou_blue = DSM 44881 = JCM 14666 = MBIC 06267 = NBRC 103563.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB243007.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. niigatensis, of or pertaining to the Niigata Prefecture of Japan, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated.
Reference: ADACHI (K.), KATSUTA (A.), MATSUDA (S.), PENG (X.), MISAWA (N.), SHIZURI (Y.), KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.), YOKOTA (A.) and KASAI (H.): Smaragdicoccus niigatensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the suborder Corynebacterineae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 297-301.
Original article in IJSEM Online