Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.31069

Name

Floricoccus Chuah et al. 2017

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	Streptococcaceae Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

species	Floricoccus tropicus Chuah et al. 2017
species	Floricoccus penangensis Chuah et al. 2017

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 Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
family Streptococcaceae Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Floricoccus Chuah et al. 2017

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 Floricoccus Chuah et al. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.31069.

Source File

10.1601/tx.31069.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 13, 2017.

References

Chuah L-O, Yap K-P, Shamila-Syuhada AK, Thong KL, Ahmad R, Liong MT, Rusul G. Floricoccus tropicus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Floricoccus penangensis sp. nov. isolated from fresh flowers of durian tree and hibiscus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4979-4985. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002386 [PubMed].