Name: "Candidatus Nitrosacidicoccus" corrig. Picone et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ni.tros.a.ci.di.coc’cus. L. masc. adj. nitrosus, full of natron, here intended to mean nitrous; L. neut. adj. acidum, an acid; from L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; N.L. masc. n. coccus, a coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. Nitrosacidicoccus, an acid-loving nitrous sphere

Gender: masculine (stem: Nitrosacidicocc-)

Type species: "Candidatus Nitrosacidicoccus tergens" corrig. Picone et al. 2021

Original publication: Picone N, Pol A, Mesman R, van Kessel MAHJ, Cremers G, van Gelder AH, van Alen TA, Jetten MSM, Lucker S, Op den Camp HJM. Ammonia oxidation at pH 2.5 by a new gammaproteobacterial ammonia-oxidizing bacterium. ISME J 2021; 15:1150-1164.

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Chromatiaceae Bavendamm 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Picone N, Pol A, Mesman R, van Kessel MAHJ, Cremers G, van Gelder AH, van Alen TA, Jetten MSM, Lucker S, Op den Camp HJM. Ammonia oxidation at pH 2.5 by a new gammaproteobacterial ammonia-oxidizing bacterium. ISME J 2021; 15:1150-1164.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/nitrosacidicoccusLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 35370
This LPSN page was printed on 2024-03-29 05:13:02