Name: Oceanococcus atlanticus corrig. Li et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: at.lan’ti.cus L. masc. adj. atlanticus, Atlantic, from the Atlantic Ocean

Gender: masculine

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

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16S rRNA gene: KC997601 Analyse FASTA

Effective 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. [Erratum to: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 104, 1073–1081]. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:439.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1455-1458.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Oceanococcus corrig. Li et al. 2014. 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. [Erratum to: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 104, 1073–1081]. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:439.
  • The name in the effective publication, Maricoccus atlantica (sic), has been corrected by an erratum.

Parent taxon: Oceanococcus corrig. Li et al. 2014

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. [Erratum to: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 104, 1073–1081]. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:439.

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