Family Dermacoccaceae
Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (→) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Dermacoccaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Dermacoccus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Dermacoccaceae, the Dermacoccus family.
Valid publication: STACKEBRANDT (E.) and SCHUMANN (P.): Description of Bogoriellaceae fam. nov., Dermacoccaceae fam. nov., Rarobacteraceae fam. nov. and Sanguibacteraceae fam. nov. and emendation of some families of the suborder Micrococcineae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1279-1285.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Dermacoccaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000 emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Dermacoccus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Dermacoccaceae, the Dermacoccus family.
Reference: ZHI (X.Y.), LI (W.J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 589-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Dermacoccaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000 emend. Ruckmani et al. 2011.
Type genus: ¤ Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Dermacoccus, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Dermacoccaceae, the Dermacoccus family.
Reference: RUCKMANI (A.), KAUR (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), KLENK (H.P.) and MAYILRAJ (S.): Calidifontibacter indicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Dermacoccaceae isolated from a hot spring, and emended description of the family Dermacoccaceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2419-2424.
Original article in IJSEM Online
