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Genus Granulosicoccus

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).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

 

Granulosicoccus Lee et al. 2008, gen. nov. (Type genus of the family ¤ Granulosicoccaceae Lee et al. 2008).
Type species: ¤ Granulosicoccus antarcticus Lee et al. 2008.
Etymology: N.L. adj. granulosus, granular; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed), coccus; N.L. masc. n. Granulosicoccus, a granular coccus.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 119. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2.
Effective publication: LEE (K.), LEE (H.K.), CHOI (T.H.), KIM (K.M.) and CHO (J.C.): Granulosicoccaceae fam. nov., to include Granulosicoccus antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a non-phototrophic, obligately aerobic chemoheterotroph in the order Chromatiales, isolated from Antarctic seawater. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2007, 17, 1483-1490.
Validation List no. 119 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online (PDF)

Granulosicoccus Lee et al. 2008 emend. Baek et al. 2014.
Reference: BAEK, K., CHOI, A., KANG, I., IM, M. and CHO, J.-C. 2014. Granulosicoccus marinus sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic seawater, and emended description of the genus Granulosicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 4103-4108.
Original article.

Granulosicoccus Lee et al. 2008 emend. Baek et al. 2014 emend. Park et al. 2015.
Reference: PARK, S., JUNG, Y.-T., WON, S.-M., PARK, J.-M. and YOON, J.-H. 2014. Granulosicoccus undariae sp. nov., a member of the family Granulosicoccaceae isolated from a brown algae reservoir and emended description of the genus Granulosicoccus. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 106, 845-852.
Original article.

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Granulosicoccus antarcticus Lee et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: strain IMCC3135 = KCCM 42676 = NBRC 102684.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF495228.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. antarcticus, of the Antarctic environment, where the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 119. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1-2.
Effective publication: LEE (K.), LEE (H.K.), CHOI (T.H.), KIM (K.M.) and CHO (J.C.): Granulosicoccaceae fam. nov., to include Granulosicoccus antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a non-phototrophic, obligately aerobic chemoheterotroph in the order Chromatiales, isolated from Antarctic seawater. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2007, 17, 1483-1490.
Validation List no. 119 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online (PDF)

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Granulosicoccus coccoides Kurilenko et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z 271 = CIP 109923 = KMM 6014.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ535355.
Etymology: N.L. n. coccus (from Gr. n. kokkos, grain, seed), a coccus; L. suff. -oides (from Gr. suff. eides, from Gr. n. eidos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure) resembling, similar; N.L. masc. adj. coccoides, similar to a round, ball-shaped cell morphology.
Valid publication: KURILENKO (V.V.), CHRISTEN (R.), ZHUKOVA (N.V.), KALINOVSKAYA (N.I.), MIKHAILOV (V.V.), CRAWFORD (R.J.) and IVANOVA (E.P.): Granulosicoccus coccoides sp. nov., isolated from leaves of seagrass (Zostera marina). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 972-976.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Granulosicoccus marinus Baek et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IMCC3490=KACC 17483=NBRC 109704.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF146345.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of the sea, referring to the sample from which the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: BAEK, K., CHOI, A., KANG, I., IM, M. and CHO, J.-C. 2014. Granulosicoccus marinus sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic seawater, and emended description of the genus Granulosicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 4103-4108.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Granulosicoccus undariae Park et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) W-BA3=KCTC 42134=NBRC 110411.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KJ855315.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: -.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 163. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1105-1111.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: PARK, S., JUNG, Y.-T., WON, S.-M., PARK, J.-M. and YOON, J.-H. 2014. Granulosicoccus undariae sp. nov., a member of the family Granulosicoccaceae isolated from a brown algae reservoir and emended description of the genus Granulosicoccus. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 106, 845-852.
Effective publication Online

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