Species Kineococcus terreus

Name: Kineococcus terreus Xu et al. 2017

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ki-ne-o-KOK-kus TER-re-us, masculine

Type strain: DSM 102155; KCTC 39738; YIM 121936

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: PP967331 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu FJ, Li QY, Li GD, Chen X, Jiang Y, Jiang CL. Kineococcus terrestris sp. nov. and Kineococcus aureolus sp. nov., isolated from saline sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4801-4807. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:471-473.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Kineococcus terrestris corrig. Xu et al. 2017

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Kineococcus aureolus Xu et al. 2017	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Kineococcus terrestris corrig. Xu et al. 2017	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Huang et al. (2024), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Kineococcus aureolus Xu et al. 2017. Publication: Huang J, Li S, Liu J, Lu CY, Manzoor S, Dong L, Li WJ. Genome-based reclassification of Kineococcus aureolus Xu et al. 2017 as a later heterotypic synonym of Kineococcus terrestris Xu et al. 2017. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6504. 🇨🇳
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6534.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Kineococcus Yokota et al. 1993

Assigned by: Xu FJ, Li QY, Li GD, Chen X, Jiang Y, Jiang CL. Kineococcus terrestris sp. nov. and Kineococcus aureolus sp. nov., isolated from saline sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4801-4807. 🇨🇳

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