Genus Agrococcus
Name: Agrococcus Groth et al. 1996
Etymology: Gr. n. agros, field or soil; M.L. masc. n. coccus, coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. Agrococcus, a coccus from soil
Type species: Agrococcus jenensis Groth et al. 1996
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Valid publication:
Groth I, Schumann P, Weiss N, Martin K, Rainey FA. Agrococcus jenensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of actinomycetes with diaminobutyric acid in the cell wall. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:234-239. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:627.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 9
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Agrococcus baldri Zlamala et al. 2002 validly published correct name Agrococcus carbonis Dhanjal et al. 2011 validly published correct name Agrococcus casei Bora et al. 2007 validly published correct name Agrococcus citreus Wieser et al. 1999 validly published correct name Agrococcus jejuensis Lee 2008 validly published correct name Agrococcus jenensis Groth et al. 1996 validly published correct name Agrococcus lahaulensis Mayilraj et al. 2006 validly published correct name Agrococcus terreus Zhang et al. 2010 validly published correct name Agrococcus versicolor Behrendt et al. 2008 validly published correct name
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Parent taxon: Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL. Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:479-491.
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