Species "Albococcus epidermidis"

Name: "Albococcus epidermidis" Winslow and Winslow 1908

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: e.pi.der’mi.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. epidermidis, of the outer skin

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-bo-KOK-kus e-pi-DER-mi-dis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 14990; CCM 2124; CCUG 18000; CCUG 18000 A; CCUG 39508; CIP 81.55; DSM 20044; JCM 2414; LMG 10474; NBIMCC 1093; NBRC 100911; NCAIM B.01066; NCTC 11047

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB681292 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Winslow CEA, Winslow AR. The systematic relationships of the Coccaceae. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1908.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Staphylococcus epidermidis (Winslow and Winslow 1908) Evans 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Staphylococcus epidermidis (Winslow and Winslow 1908) Evans 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: [Albococcus]

Assigned by: Winslow CEA, Winslow AR. The systematic relationships of the Coccaceae. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1908.

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Record number: 4111