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

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)

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

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 25202; DSM 2259; M2

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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
    Corallococcus coralloides (Thaxter 1892) Reichenbach 2007	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)	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". — 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: "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