Name: "Pyxidicoccus caerfyrddinensis" Chambers et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: caer.fyrdd.in.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. caerfyrddinensis, from Caerfyrddin, reflecting its isolation from soil sampled near Carmarthen (the Anglicised name for Caerfyrddin), Wales [51.86°N 4.31°W]

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: CA032A; NBBC 114353; NCCB 100776

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JAAIYA010000069 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Chambers J, Sparks N, Sydney N, Livingstone PG, Cookson AR, Whitworth DE. Comparative Genomics and Pan-Genomics of the Myxococcaceae, including a Description of Five Novel Species: Myxococcus eversor sp. nov., Myxococcus llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis sp. nov., Myxococcus vastator sp. nov., Pyxidicoccus caerfyrddinensis sp. nov., and Pyxidicoccus trucidator sp. nov. Genome Biol Evol 2020; 12:2289-2302.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Pyxidicoccus corrig. Reichenbach 2007

Assigned by: Chambers J, Sparks N, Sydney N, Livingstone PG, Cookson AR, Whitworth DE. Comparative Genomics and Pan-Genomics of the Myxococcaceae, including a Description of Five Novel Species: Myxococcus eversor sp. nov., Myxococcus llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis sp. nov., Myxococcus vastator sp. nov., Pyxidicoccus caerfyrddinensis sp. nov., and Pyxidicoccus trucidator sp. nov. Genome Biol Evol 2020; 12:2289-2302.

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Record number: 13860