Name: Algicoccus Ying et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.gi.coc’cus. L. fem. n. alga, seaweed; N.L. masc. n. coccus, a coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain or berry; N.L. masc. n. Algicoccus, coccus isolated from seaweed

Gender: masculine (stem: Algicocc-)

Type species: Algicoccus marinus Ying et al. 2019

Effective publication: Ying JJ, Zhang SL, Huang CY, Xu L, Zhao Z, Wu M, Sun C. Algicoccus marinus gen. nov. sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the surface of brown seaweed Laminaria japonica. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:943-950.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 190. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3313-3314.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Orrella Carlier et al. 2019

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Orrella Carlier et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Sheuella Hahn et al. 2022	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Orrella Carlier et al. 2019. Publication: Sheu SY, Chen LC, Yang CC, Carlier A, Chen WM. Orrella amnicola sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater river, reclassification of Algicoccus marinus as Orrella marina comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Orrella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6381-6389.
  • Algicoccus is the correct name if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; MCCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
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
    Algicoccus marinus Ying et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Alcaligenaceae De Ley et al. 1986

Assigned by: Ying JJ, Zhang SL, Huang CY, Xu L, Zhao Z, Wu M, Sun C. Algicoccus marinus gen. nov. sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the surface of brown seaweed Laminaria japonica. Arch Microbiol 2019; 201:943-950.

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