Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.24813

Name

Maricoccus Li et al. 2013

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	Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 emend. Imhoff et al. 2022

Members

species	Maricoccus atlantica Li et al. 2013

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 Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Chromatiales Imhoff 2005
family Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984 emend. Imhoff et al. 2022
genus Maricoccus Li et al. 2013

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 Maricoccus Li et al. 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.24813.

Source File

10.1601/tx.24813.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 13, 2013.

References

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. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-013-0029-8 [PubMed].