Name: "Chondrococcus coralloides" (Thaxter 1892) Jahn 1924

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: N.L. adj. coralloides, coral-shaped

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 25202; DSM 2259; M2

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ811588 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Jahn E. Beitrage zur botan. Protistologie. I. Die Polyangiden. Geb. Borntraeger, Leipzig, 1924.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Corallococcus coralloides (Thaxter 1892) Reichenbach 2007

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Corallococcus coralloides (Thaxter 1892) Reichenbach 2007	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Chondrococcus" Jahn 1924. Publication: Jahn E. Beitrage zur botan. Protistologie. I. Die Polyangiden. Geb. Borntraeger, Leipzig, 1924.
  • 😷 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".

Parent taxon: "Chondrococcus" Jahn 1924

Assigned by: Jahn E. Beitrage zur botan. Protistologie. I. Die Polyangiden. Geb. Borntraeger, Leipzig, 1924.

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Record number: 3321