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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Kocuria ocularis"

Name: "Kocuria ocularis" Domont et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.cu.la’ris. L. fem. adj. ocularis, of ocular, pertaining to the original isolation from human ocular swab

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ko-KU-ri-a o-ku-LA-ris, feminine

Nomenclatural type: FD-2013

16S rRNA gene: KC862588 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Domont F, Le Flèche‐Matéos A, Brémond‐Gignac D, Hamdad F. Kocuria dacryocystitis infection, caused by kocuria ocularis sp. Nov. JMM Case Reports 2014; 1:0. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Kocuria Stackebrandt et al. 1995

Assigned by: Domont F, Le Flèche‐Matéos A, Brémond‐Gignac D, Hamdad F. Kocuria dacryocystitis infection, caused by kocuria ocularis sp. Nov. JMM Case Reports 2014; 1:0. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 29054

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