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Name: Mobilicoccus Hamada et al. 2011
Etymology: Mo.bi.li.coc’cus. L. masc./fem. adj. mobilis, mobile; N.L. masc. n. coccus, coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. Mobilicoccus, a mobile coccus
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Mobilicocc-), mo-bi-li-KOK-kus
Type species: Mobilicoccus pelagius Hamada et al. 2011
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Hamada M, Iino T, Iwami T, Harayama S, Tamura T, Suzuki K. Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:427-436.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 139. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1011-1013.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 4
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Mobilicoccus caccae Chen et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Mobilicoccus massiliensis" Lagier et al. 2016 | not validly published | synonym |
| "Mobilicoccus massiliensis" Mathlouthi et al. 2017 | not validly published | preferred name |
| Mobilicoccus pelagius Hamada et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hamada M, Iino T, Iwami T, Harayama S, Tamura T, Suzuki K. Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:427-436.
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Record number: 518071