Name: "Maricoccus" Li et al. 2013
Etymology: Ma.ri.coccus. L. neut. n. mare, the sea; N.L. masc. n. coccus, a small spherical bacterium; N.L. masc. n. Maricoccus, spherical cells from marine sediment
Gender: masculine (stem: Maricocc-)
Type species: "Maricoccus atlantica" Li et al. 2013
Original publication: Li G, Lai Q, Liu X, Sun F, Du Y, Li G, Shao Z. Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1073-1081.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Oceanococcus Li et al. 2014
Name | Kind |
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Oceanococcus Li et al. 2014 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Maricoccus atlantica" Li et al. 2013 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Parent taxon: Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984
Assigned by: Li G, Lai Q, Liu X, Sun F, Du Y, Li G, Shao Z. Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1073-1081.
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Record number: 10592