Name: Enterococcus phoeniculicola Law-Brown and Meyers 2003
Etymology: phoe.ni.cu.li’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant; N.L. masc./fem. n. phoeniculicola, growing in Phoeniculus, the genus of the Woodhoopoe
Type strain: ATCC BAA-412; CCUG 48923; DSM 14726; JLB-1; KCTC 3818; NBRC 100711
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16S rRNA gene: AB681238 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Law-Brown J, Meyers PR. Enterococcus phoeniculicola sp. nov., a novel member of the enterococci isolated from the uropygial gland of the Red-billed Woodhoopoe, Phoeniculus purpureus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:683-685.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1221-1222.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Assigned by: Law-Brown J, Meyers PR. Enterococcus phoeniculicola sp. nov., a novel member of the enterococci isolated from the uropygial gland of the Red-billed Woodhoopoe, Phoeniculus purpureus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:683-685.
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Record number: 775978