Name: Quatrionicoccus australiensis (Maszenan et al. 2002) Tindall and Euzéby 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Quadricoccus australiensis Maszenan et al. 2002

Etymology: aus.tra.li.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. australiensis, of Australia, where the isolate originated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CIP 107055; NCIMB 13738; strain Ben 117

16S rRNA gene: AY007722 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tindall BJ, Euzeby JP. Proposal of Parvimonas gen. nov. and Quatrionicoccus gen. nov. as replacements for the illegitimate, prokaryotic, generic names Micromonas Murdoch and Shah 2000 and Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2711-2713.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:199-200.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Quadricoccus australiensis Maszenan et al. 2002	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Quatrionicoccus Tindall and Euzéby 2006. Publication: Tindall BJ, Euzeby JP. Proposal of Parvimonas gen. nov. and Quatrionicoccus gen. nov. as replacements for the illegitimate, prokaryotic, generic names Micromonas Murdoch and Shah 2000 and Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2711-2713.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 Replacement of the illegitimate name Quadricoccus australiensis Maszenan et al. 2002, which is illegitimate because of precedence of the algal genus name, Quadricoccus Fott 1948 [Principle 2, Rule 51b(4)]. Consequently, a new species designation Quatrionicoccus australiensis has been proposed by Tindall and Euzéby 2006. Publication: Maszenan AM, Seviour RJ, Patel BK, Schumann P. Quadricoccus australiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a beta-proteobacterium from activated sludge biomass. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:223-228.

Parent taxon: Quatrionicoccus Tindall and Euzéby 2006

Assigned by: Tindall BJ, Euzeby JP. Proposal of Parvimonas gen. nov. and Quatrionicoccus gen. nov. as replacements for the illegitimate, prokaryotic, generic names Micromonas Murdoch and Shah 2000 and Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2711-2713.

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