Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.5828
Name
 Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wieser et al. 2002
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009
Members
(Schroeter 1872) Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Huang et al. 2019
(Schottmüller 1912) Foubert and Douglas 1948
Ali-Cohen 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Prakash et al. 2014
Liu et al. 2000
Rieser et al. 2013
Chen et al. 2009
Liu et al. 2007
Onishi and Kamekura 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Kloos et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Foubert and Douglas 1948
Chittpurna et al. 2011
Kloos et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Oda 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)
Klein 1884
Foubert and Douglas 1948
Flügge 1886 (Approved Lists 1980)
Foubert and Douglas 1948
ZoBell and Upham 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Zhang et al. 2010 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
Foubert and Douglas 1948
Migula 1900 (Approved Lists 1980)
Zhao et al. 2009
None 2015
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
  Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
  Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Salam et al. 2020
  Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Yassin et al. 2011
  Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009
  Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wieser et al. 2002

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 Micrococcus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wieser et al. 2002. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5828.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on January 21, 2019.

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