Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.1051

Name

Amaricoccus Maszenan et al. 1997

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Liang et al. 2021

Members

species	Amaricoccus kaplicensis Maszenan et al. 1997
species	Amaricoccus macauensis Maszenan et al. 1997
species	Amaricoccus solimangrovi Mo et al. 2020
species	Amaricoccus tamworthensis Maszenan et al. 1997
species	Amaricoccus veronensis Maszenan et al. 1997

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006
order Rhodobacterales Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Liang et al. 2021
genus Amaricoccus Maszenan et al. 1997

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Amaricoccus Maszenan et al. 1997. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.1051.

Source File

10.1601/tx.1051.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 28, 2020.

References

Mo K-L, Huang H-Q, Wu Q-J, Hu Y-H. Amaricoccus solimangrovi sp. nov., isolated from mangrove soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5389-5393. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004420 [PubMed].
Maszenan AM, Seviour RJ, Patel BKC, Rees GN, McDougall BM. Amaricoccus gen. nov., a gram-negative coccus occurring in regular packages or tetrads, isolated from activated sludge biomass, and descriptions of Amaricoccus veronensis sp. nov., Amaricoccus tamworthensis sp. nov., Amaricoccus macauensis sp. nov., and Amaricoccus kaplicensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:727-734. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-3-727 [PubMed].
Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.