Genus Serinicoccus
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").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Serinicoccus Yi et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Serinicoccus marinus Yi et al. 2004.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. serinum, serine; N.L. masc. n. coccus (from Gr. masc. n. kokkos), a grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. serinicoccus, a coccus with serine in the cell wall.
Valid publication: YI (H.), SCHUMANN (P.), SOHN (K.) and CHUN (J.): Serinicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinomycete with L-ornithine and L-serine in the peptidoglycan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1585-1589.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Serinicoccus Yi et al. 2004 emend. Xiao et al. 2011.
Reference: XIAO (J.), LUO (Y.), XIE (S.) and XU (J.): Serinicoccus profundi sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the genus Serinicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 16-19.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Serinicoccus Yi et al. 2004 emend. Traiwan et al. 2011.
Reference: TRAIWAN (J.), PARK (M.H.) and KIM (W.): Serinicoccus chungangensis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of the genus Serinicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1299-1303.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Serinicoccus chungangensis Traiwan et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CAU 9536 = CAU9536 = CCUG 59777 = KCTC 19774.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HM068886.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. chungangensis, of or belonging to Chung-Ang University, where the taxonomic studies on this species were performed.
Valid publication: TRAIWAN (J.), PARK (M.H.) and KIM (W.): Serinicoccus chungangensis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of the genus Serinicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1299-1303.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Serinicoccus marinus Yi et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JC1078 = DSM 15273 = JCM 13024 = KCTC 9980 = IMSNU 14026.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY382898.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. marinus, of or belonging to the sea, marine.
Valid publication: YI (H.), SCHUMANN (P.), SOHN (K.) and CHUN (J.): Serinicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinomycete with L-ornithine and L-serine in the peptidoglycan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1585-1589.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Serinicoccus profundi Xiao et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MCCC 1A05965 = 0714S6-1 = CGMCC 4.5582 = DSM 21363 = JCM 17740.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU603762.
Etymology: L. gen. n. profundi, of/from the depths of the sea.
Valid publication: XIAO (J.), LUO (Y.), XIE (S.) and XU (J.): Serinicoccus profundi sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the genus Serinicoccus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 16-19.
Original article in IJSEM Online