Name: Croceicoccus Xu et al. 2009
Etymology: Cro.ce.i.coc.cus. L. masc. adj. croceus, yellow, golden; N.L. masc. n. coccus, grain or berry; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain; N.L. masc. n. Croceicoccus, yellow coccus, referring to a yellow coccoid-shaped bacterium
Gender: masculine (stem: Croceicocc-)
Type species: Croceicoccus marinus Xu et al. 2009
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Xu XW, Wu YH, Wang CS, Wang XG, Oren A, Wu M. Croceicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented bacterium from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2247-2253.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2921-2922.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 10
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 10
Total number of child taxa: 10
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Croceicoccus bisphenolivorans Li et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus estronivorus (Qin et al. 2021) Kim et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus gelatinilyticus Pei et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus hydrothermalis Chen et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus marinus Xu et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus mobilis Wu et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus naphthovorans Huang et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus pelagius Wu et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus ponticola Park et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Croceicoccus sediminis Huang et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005
Assigned by: Xu XW, Wu YH, Wang CS, Wang XG, Oren A, Wu M. Croceicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented bacterium from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2247-2253.
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