Name: Novacetimonas cocois (Liu et al. 2018) Brandão et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Komagataeibacter cocois Liu et al. 2018

Etymology: co.co’is. N.L. gen. fem. n. cocois, of Cocos, referring to the origin of contaminated coconut milk

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.15338; JCM 31140; WE7

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16S rRNA gene: KR998072 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Brandao PR, Crespo MTB, Nascimento FX. Phylogenomic and comparative analyses support the reclassification of several Komagataeibacter species as novel members of the Novacetimonas gen. nov. and bring new insights into the evolution of cellulose synthase genes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5252.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5343.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Komagataeibacter cocois Liu et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Komagataeibacter cocois Liu et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Novacetimonas cocois 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 Novacetimonas.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Novacetimonas Brandão et al. 2022

Assigned by: Brandao PR, Crespo MTB, Nascimento FX. Phylogenomic and comparative analyses support the reclassification of several Komagataeibacter species as novel members of the Novacetimonas gen. nov. and bring new insights into the evolution of cellulose synthase genes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5252.

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Record number: 10267