Genus Corticicoccus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Corticicoccus Li et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Corticicoccus populi Li et al. 2017.
Etymology: L. n. cortex, bark; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed), coccus; N.L. masc. n. Corticicoccus, a coccoid from bark.
Valid publication: LI, Y., WANG, S. K., XUE, H., CHANG, J. P., GUO, L. M. and YANG, X. Q. 2017. Corticicoccus populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Staphylococcaceae, isolated from symptomatic bark of Populus &mult; euramericana canker. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 789-794.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Corticicoccus populi Li et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 26D10-3-4=CFCC 12725=KCTC 33575.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT988031.
Etymology: L. fem. gen. n. populi, of the poplar tree.
Source: Plant pathogen.
Valid publication: LI, Y., WANG, S. K., XUE, H., CHANG, J. P., GUO, L. M. and YANG, X. Q. 2017. Corticicoccus populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Staphylococcaceae, isolated from symptomatic bark of Populus &mult; euramericana canker. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 789-794.
Original article in IJSEM Online