Name: Macrococcoides caseolyticus (Schleifer et al. 1982 ex Evans 1916) Bello et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Staphylococcus caseolyticus (ex Evans 1916) Schleifer et al. 1982

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ma-kro-kok-ko-I-des ka-se-o-LY-ti-kus, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 13548; CCM 3540; CCUG 15606; CIP 100755; DD 4508; DSM 20597; NCTC 14061

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Y15711 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: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Macrococcoides caseolyticum corrig. (Schleifer et al. 1982 ex Evans 1916) Bello et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Macrococcus caseolyticus (Schleifer et al. 1982 ex Evans 1916) Kloos et al. 1998	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Macrococcoides caseolyticum corrig. (Schleifer et al. 1982 ex Evans 1916) Bello et al. 2024	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Staphylococcus caseolyticus (ex Evans 1916) Schleifer et al. 1982	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Macrococcoides caseolyticus subsp. caseolyticus (Schleifer et al. 1982 ex Evans 1916) Bello et al. 2024	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Macrococcoides caseolyticus subsp. hominis (Mašlaňová et al. 2018) Bello et al. 2024	inaccurate spelling	misspelling

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: 43796