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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Croceicoccus ponticola

Name: Croceicoccus ponticola Park et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pon.ti’co.la. L. masc. n. pontus, the sea; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, a dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ponticola, a dweller of sea

Pronunciation, gender: pon-TI-ko-la, masculine

Type strain: GM-16; KACC 19611; KCTC 62423; NBRC 113192

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16S rRNA gene: MH445510 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Park S, Won SM, Oh TK, Yoon JH. Croceicoccus ponticola sp. nov., a lipolytic bacterium isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1551-1556. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2630-2631.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Croceicoccus Xu et al. 2009

Assigned by: Park S, Won SM, Oh TK, Yoon JH. Croceicoccus ponticola sp. nov., a lipolytic bacterium isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1551-1556. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 800859
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