Name: Aggregicoccus Sood et al. 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ag.gre.gi.coc’cus. L. v. aggrego, to aggregate, form clumps; N.L. masc. n. coccus, grain; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed, coccus; N.L. masc. n. Aggregicoccus, an aggregating coccus, referring to massively aggregating cells in liquid culture

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Aggregicocc-), ag-gre-gi-KOK-kus

Type species: Aggregicoccus edonensis Sood et al. 2015

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sood S, Awal RP, Wink J, Mohr KI, Rohde M, Stadler M, Kampfer P, Glaeser SP, Schumann P, Garcia R, et al. Aggregicoccus edonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an unusually aggregating myxobacterium isolated from a soil sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:745-753. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1701-1702.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NCCB: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aggregicoccus edonensis Sood et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Myxococcaceae Jahn 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sood S, Awal RP, Wink J, Mohr KI, Rohde M, Stadler M, Kampfer P, Glaeser SP, Schumann P, Garcia R, et al. Aggregicoccus edonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an unusually aggregating myxobacterium isolated from a soil sample. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:745-753. 🇩🇪

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