Name: Macrococcoides canis (Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017) Bello et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Macrococcus canis Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017

Etymology: ca’nis. L. gen. masc./fem. n. canis, of a dog

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCOS 969; CCUG 68920; DSM 101690; KM 45013

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16S rRNA gene: KU933342 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bello S, Mudassir SH, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Phylogenomic and molecular markers based studies on Staphylococcaceae and Gemella species. Proposals for an emended family Staphylococcaceae and three new families (Abyssicoccaceae fam. nov., Salinicoccaceae fam. nov. and Gemellaceae fam. nov.) harboring four new genera, Lacicoccus gen. nov., Macrococcoides gen. nov., Gemelliphila gen. nov., and Phocicoccus gen. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:937-973.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Macrococcus canis Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Macrococcus canis Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Macrococcoides canis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Macrococcoides.
  • 😷 The taxon name shown here has no risk group assigned, but is the homotypic synonym of Macrococcus canis Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017, which has a risk group (Germany) above 1. This may require that the name shown here is not treated as the correct name for practical purposes.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Macrococcoides Bello et al. 2024

Assigned by: Bello S, Mudassir SH, Rudra B, Gupta RS. Phylogenomic and molecular markers based studies on Staphylococcaceae and Gemella species. Proposals for an emended family Staphylococcaceae and three new families (Abyssicoccaceae fam. nov., Salinicoccaceae fam. nov. and Gemellaceae fam. nov.) harboring four new genera, Lacicoccus gen. nov., Macrococcoides gen. nov., Gemelliphila gen. nov., and Phocicoccus gen. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:937-973.

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Record number: 43760