Order Egicoccales
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Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Egicoccales Zhang et al. 2016, ord. nov.
Nomenclatural type: ¤ Egicoccus Zhang et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Egicoccus, type genus of the family; -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Egicoccales, the order of the genus Egicoccus.
Valid publication: ZHANG Y. G., CHEN, J. Y., WANG, H. F., XIAO, M., YANG, L. L., GUO, J. W., ZHOU, E. M., ZHANG, Y. M. and LI, W. J. 2016. Egicoccus halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, alkalitolerant actinobacterium and proposal of Egicoccaceae fam. nov. and Egicoccales ord. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 530-535.
Original article in IJSEM Online
