Name: Methyloparacoccus Hoefman et al. 2014
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Me.thy.lo.pa.ra.coc’cus. N.L. neut. n. methylum, the methyl group (from French méthyle); N.L. neut. n. methyl, pertaining to the methyl radical; Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. masc. n. coccus, a grain or berry; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain; N.L. masc. n. Methyloparacoccus, referring to a methyl-using organism resembling but clearly different from other methyl-using cocci
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Methyloparacocc-), me-thy-lo-pa-ra-KOK-kus
Type species: Methyloparacoccus murrellii Hoefman et al. 2014
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Hoefman S, van der Ha D, Iguchi H, Yurimoto H, Sakai Y, Boon N, Vandamme P, Heylen K, De Vos P. Methyloparacoccus murrellii gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanotroph isolated from pond water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2100-2107. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2930-2931.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Methyloparacoccus murrellii Hoefman et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Methylococcaceae Whittenbury and Krieg 1984
Assigned by:
Hoefman S, van der Ha D, Iguchi H, Yurimoto H, Sakai Y, Boon N, Vandamme P, Heylen K, De Vos P. Methyloparacoccus murrellii gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanotroph isolated from pond water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2100-2107. 🇧🇪
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