Name: Palaeococcus pacificus Zeng et al. 2013
Etymology: pa.ci’fi.cus. L. masc. adj. pacificus, pertaining to the Pacific Ocean from which the type strain was isolated
Type strain: DSM 24777; DY20341; JCM 17873
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16S rRNA gene: HQ696462 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Zeng X, Zhang X, Jiang L, Alain K, Jebbar M, Shao Z. Palaeococcus pacificus sp. nov., an archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2155-2159.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3135-3137.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Palaeococcus Takai et al. 2000
Assigned by: Zeng X, Zhang X, Jiang L, Alain K, Jebbar M, Shao Z. Palaeococcus pacificus sp. nov., an archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2155-2159.
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Record number: 790846