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Genus Vallicoccus
Name: Vallicoccus Feng et al. 2021
Etymology: Val.li.coc’cus. L. gen. fem. n. vallis, a valley, vale; N.L. masc. n. coccus, a berry and, in microbiology, a coccoid cell; N.L. masc. n. Vallicoccus, a coccus isolated from a vale
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Vallicocc-), wal-li-KOK-kus
Type species: Vallicoccus soli Feng et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Feng YZ, Chunyu WX, Liang R, Hahnke RL, Schumann P, Zhao YR, Gao S, Yin M, Ji Y, Sun L, et al. Vallicoccus soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from soil, and description of Vallicoccaceae fam. nov., Motilibacterales ord. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:2155-2165. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 201. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4943.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Vallicoccaceae Feng et al. 2021.
Publication:
Feng YZ, Chunyu WX, Liang R, Hahnke RL, Schumann P, Zhao YR, Gao S, Yin M, Ji Y, Sun L, et al. Vallicoccus soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from soil, and description of Vallicoccaceae fam. nov., Motilibacterales ord. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:2155-2165. 🇨🇳
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; CGMCC: 1; KCTC: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Vallicoccaceae Feng et al. 2021.
Publication:
Feng YZ, Chunyu WX, Liang R, Hahnke RL, Schumann P, Zhao YR, Gao S, Yin M, Ji Y, Sun L, et al. Vallicoccus soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from soil, and description of Vallicoccaceae fam. nov., Motilibacterales ord. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:2155-2165.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Vallicoccus soli Feng et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Vallicoccaceae Feng et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Feng YZ, Chunyu WX, Liang R, Hahnke RL, Schumann P, Zhao YR, Gao S, Yin M, Ji Y, Sun L, et al. Vallicoccus soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from soil, and description of Vallicoccaceae fam. nov., Motilibacterales ord. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2020; 113:2155-2165. 🇨🇳
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