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Name: "Micrococcus cryophilus" McLean et al. 1951
Etymology: cry.o’phi.lus. Gr. neut. n. kryos, cold; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. cryophilus, cold-loving
Original publication:
McLean RA, Sulzbacher WL, Mudd S. Micrococcus cryophilus, spec. nov.; a large coccus especially suitable for cytologic study. J Bacteriol 1951; 62:723-728.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Micrococcus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
McLean RA, Sulzbacher WL, Mudd S. Micrococcus cryophilus, spec. nov.; a large coccus especially suitable for cytologic study. J Bacteriol 1951; 62:723-728.
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Record number: 9393