Name: Fundicoccus ignavus Siebert et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: i.gna’vus. L. masc. adj. ignavus, inactive, referring to the lack of acid formation from carbohydrates

Pronunciation, gender: i-N͡GNA-wus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 109652; LMG 31441; WS4937T

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16S rRNA gene: MN640086 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Siebert A, Huptas C, Wenning M, Scherer S, Doll EV. Fundicoccus ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel genus of the family Aerococcaceae isolated from bulk tank milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4774-4781. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Fundicoccus Siebert et al. 2020. Publication: Siebert A, Huptas C, Wenning M, Scherer S, Doll EV. Fundicoccus ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel genus of the family Aerococcaceae isolated from bulk tank milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4774-4781. 🇩🇪
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Fundicoccus Siebert et al. 2020

Assigned by: Siebert A, Huptas C, Wenning M, Scherer S, Doll EV. Fundicoccus ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel genus of the family Aerococcaceae isolated from bulk tank milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4774-4781. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 12465