Name: "Maricoccus atlantica" Li et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: at.lan’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. atlantica, referring to the Atlantic Ocean, where the strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 22II-S10r2; CGMCC 1.12317; LMG 27155; MCCC 1A09384

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16S rRNA gene: KC997601 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Li G, Lai Q, Liu X, Sun F, Du Y, Li G, Shao Z. Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1073-1081.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Oceanococcus atlanticus Li et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Oceanococcus atlanticus Li et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Maricoccus" Li et al. 2013. Publication: Li G, Lai Q, Liu X, Sun F, Du Y, Li G, Shao Z. Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1073-1081.

Parent taxon: "Maricoccus" Li et al. 2013

Assigned by: Li G, Lai Q, Liu X, Sun F, Du Y, Li G, Shao Z. Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1073-1081.

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Record number: 13188