Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.28175

Name

Egicoccus Zhang et al. 2016

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	Egicoccaceae Zhang et al. 2016

Members

species	Egicoccus halophilus Zhang et al. 2016

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 Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Nitriliruptoria Ludwig et al. 2013
order Egicoccales Zhang et al. 2016
family Egicoccaceae Zhang et al. 2016
genus Egicoccus Zhang et al. 2016

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 Egicoccus Zhang et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.28175.

Source File

10.1601/tx.28175.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 12, 2016.

References

Zhang YG, Chen JY, Wang HF, Xiao M, Yang LL, Guo JW, Zhou EM, Zhang YM, Li WJ. Egicoccus halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, alkalitolerant actinobacterium and proposal of Egicoccaceae fam. nov. and Egicoccales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:530-535. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.000749 [PubMed].