Name: Melissococcus corrig. Bailey and Collins 1983
Etymology: Me.lis.so.coc.cus. Gr. fem. n. melissa, bee; N.L. masc. n. coccus, coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. Melissococcus, coccus of the (honey) bee
Gender: masculine (stem: Melissococc-)
Type species: Melissococcus plutonius corrig. (ex White 1912) Bailey and Collins 1983
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Bailey L, Collins MD. Reclassification of "Streptococcus pluton" (White) in a new genus Melissococcus as Melissococcus pluton nom. rev.; comb. nov. J. Appl. Bacteriol. 1982; 53:215-217.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 11. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:672-674.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Melisococcus Bailey and Collins 1983 | other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Melissococcus pluton (ex White 1912) Bailey and Collins 1983 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Melissococcus plutonius corrig. (ex White 1912) Bailey and Collins 1983 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Enterococcaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
Assigned by: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Family IV. Enterococcaceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 594.
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Record number: 517275