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Species Paracoccus lichenicola
Name: Paracoccus lichenicola Lang et al. 2023
Etymology: li.che.ni’co.la. L. masc. n. lichen, a lichen; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. lichenicola, a dweller of lichens
Pronunciation, gender: li-khe-NI-ko-la, masculine
Type strain: CGMCC 1.17191; KCTC 72463; YIM 132242
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MN654118
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Lang L, An DF, Jiang LQ, Li GD, Wang LS, Wang XY, Li QY, Jiang CL, Jiang Y. Paracoccus lichenicola sp. nov., Isolated from Lichen. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:816-821. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 214. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6080.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Paracoccus Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Lang L, An DF, Jiang LQ, Li GD, Wang LS, Wang XY, Li QY, Jiang CL, Jiang Y. Paracoccus lichenicola sp. nov., Isolated from Lichen. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:816-821. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 9646
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