Genus Rudaeicoccus
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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").
Rudaeicoccus Kim et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Rudaeicoccus suwonensis Kim et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Rudaea, arbitrary name, derived from the abbreviation RuDA (Rural Development Administration); N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. n. kokkos, a grain or berry), a coccus; N.L. masc. n. Rudaeicoccus, a coccus named in honour of the Rural Development Administration.
Valid publication: KIM (S.J.), JANG (Y.H.), AHN (J.H.), WEON (H.Y.), SCHUMANN (P.), CHUN (S.C.), KWON (S.W.) and KIM (W.G.): Rudaeicoccus suwonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from the epidermal tissue of a root of a Phalaenopsis orchid. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63,1291-1296.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Rudaeicoccus suwonensis Kim et al. 2013, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HOR6-4 = DSM 19560 = KACC 12637.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ241687.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. suwonensis, of or belonging to the Suwon region, Republic of Korea, where the type strain was found.
Valid publication: KIM (S.J.), JANG (Y.H.), AHN (J.H.), WEON (H.Y.), SCHUMANN (P.), CHUN (S.C.), KWON (S.W.) and KIM (W.G.): Rudaeicoccus suwonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from the epidermal tissue of a root of a Phalaenopsis orchid. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63,1291-1296.
Original article in IJSEM Online