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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Blastococcus litoris

Name: Blastococcus litoris Lee et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li’to.ris. L. gen. neut. n. litoris, of the seashore, of the coast

Pronunciation, gender: LI-to-ris, masculine

Type strain: DSM 106127; GP-S2-8; JCM 32354; KCCM 43275; KCTC 49078

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH128378 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee DW, Lee H, Kwon BO, Khim JS, Yim UH, Kim BS, Kim JJ. Blastococcus litoris sp. nov., isolated from sea-tidal flat sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3435-3440.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:297-298.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lee DW, Lee H, Kwon BO, Khim JS, Yim UH, Kim BS, Kim JJ. Blastococcus litoris sp. nov., isolated from sea-tidal flat sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3435-3440.

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Record number: 795624
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