Name: Absicoccus porci Shin et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: por’ci. L. gen. masc. n. porci, of a pig

Gender: masculine

Type strain: JCM 32769; KCTC 15747; YH-panp20

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MG931004 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Shin Y, Paek J, Kim H, Kook JK, Kim JS, Kim SH, Chang YH. Absicoccus porci gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Erysipelotrichaceae isolated from pig faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:732-737.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2967-2971.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Absicoccus Shin et al. 2020. Publication: Shin Y, Paek J, Kim H, Kook JK, Kim JS, Kim SH, Chang YH. Absicoccus porci gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Erysipelotrichaceae isolated from pig faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:732-737.
  • 😢 The terminology used by the authors is in line with many other taxonomic studies and does not negatively affect their main results; some improvements may nevertheless be possible. Using the term "phylogenetic data" (or equivalent) for sequence data is not advocated. Whether taxa can have "members" is debatable. See the LPSN phylogeny page for details. Publication: Göker M. What can genome analysis offer for bacteria? In: Bridge P, Smith D, Stackebrandt E (eds), Trends in the systematics of bacteria and fungi, CAB International, Wallingford, 2021, p. 255-281.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Absicoccus Shin et al. 2020

Assigned by: Shin Y, Paek J, Kim H, Kook JK, Kim JS, Kim SH, Chang YH. Absicoccus porci gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Erysipelotrichaceae isolated from pig faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:732-737.

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