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Genus Libanicoccus

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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").

 

Libanicoccus Bilen et al. 2018, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Libanicoccus massiliensis Bilen et al. 2018.
Etymology: Fr. n. Liban, the French word for Lebanon; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed), a coccus; N.L. masc. n. Libanicoccus, intended to mean a coccus isolated by a person from Lebanon.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 181. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68 (2018), 1411-1417.
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Effective publication: BILEN, M., CADORET, F., RICHEZ, M., TOMEI, E., DAOUD, Z., RAOULT, D. and FOURNIER, P. E. 2018. Libanicoccus massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from human stool. New Microbes New Infect., 21, 63-71.
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Libanicoccus massiliensis Bilen et al. 2018, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Marseille-P3237=CCUG 71182CSUR P3237.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LT598582.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: LT671675.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. massiliensis, pertaining to Massilia, the Roman name of Marseille, where strain Marseille-P3237T was first isolated.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: VALIDATION LIST no. 181. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68 (2018), 1411-1417.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: BILEN, M., CADORET, F., RICHEZ, M., TOMEI, E., DAOUD, Z., RAOULT, D. and FOURNIER, P. E. 2018. Libanicoccus massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from human stool. New Microbes New Infect., 21, 63-71.
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Note: Etymology corrected on validation.

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