Name: Macrococcus canis Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: masculine

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

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU933342 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gobeli Brawand S, Cotting K, Gomez-Sanz E, Collaud A, Thomann A, Brodard I, Rodriguez-Campos S, Strauss C, Perreten V. Macrococcus canis sp. nov., a skin bacterium associated with infections in dogs. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:621-626.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1621-1622.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Macrococcoides canis (Gobeli Brawand et al. 2017) Bello et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 16 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Macrococcus Kloos et al. 1998

Assigned by: Gobeli Brawand S, Cotting K, Gomez-Sanz E, Collaud A, Thomann A, Brodard I, Rodriguez-Campos S, Strauss C, Perreten V. Macrococcus canis sp. nov., a skin bacterium associated with infections in dogs. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:621-626.

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Record number: 795157