Name: Ponticoccus Hwang and Cho 2008
Etymology: Pon.ti.coc’cus L. masc. n. pontus, the sea; M.L. masc. n. coccus, berry; N.L. masc. n. Ponticoccus, coccus from the sea
Type species: Ponticoccus litoralis Hwang and Cho 2008
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Hwang CY, Cho BC. Ponticoccus litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Rhodobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1332-1338.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
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: 3
Total number of child taxa: 5
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Ponticoccus alexandrii" Yang et al. 2018 | not validly published | |
"Ponticoccus gilvus" Lee and Lee 2008 | not validly published | |
Ponticoccus lacteus Yang et al. 2015 | validly published | synonym |
Ponticoccus litoralis Hwang and Cho 2008 | validly published | correct name |
Ponticoccus marisrubri Zhang et al. 2017 | validly published | correct name |
Parent taxon: Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Hwang CY, Cho BC. Ponticoccus litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Rhodobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1332-1338.
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