Name: Corticicoccus populi Li et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po’pu.li. L. gen. fem. n. populi, of the poplar tree

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 26D10-3-4; CFCC 12725; KCTC 33575

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16S rRNA gene: KT988031 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li Y, Wang SK, Xue H, Chang JP, Guo LM, Yang XQ. Corticicoccus populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Staphylococcaceae, isolated from symptomatic bark of Populus x euramericana canker. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:789-794.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Corticicoccus Li et al. 2017. Publication: Li Y, Wang SK, Xue H, Chang JP, Guo LM, Yang XQ. Corticicoccus populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Staphylococcaceae, isolated from symptomatic bark of Populus x euramericana canker. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:789-794.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Corticicoccus Li et al. 2017

Assigned by: Li Y, Wang SK, Xue H, Chang JP, Guo LM, Yang XQ. Corticicoccus populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Staphylococcaceae, isolated from symptomatic bark of Populus x euramericana canker. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:789-794.

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Record number: 795202