Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.6635

Name

Tessaracoccus Maszenan et al. 1999 emend. Zhou et al. 2020

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	Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009

Members

species	Tessaracoccus bendigoensis Maszenan et al. 1999 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
species	Tessaracoccus antarcticus Zhou et al. 2020
species	Tessaracoccus aquimaris Tak et al. 2018
species	Tessaracoccus arenae Thongphrom et al. 2017
species	Tessaracoccus coleopterorum Hyun et al. 2021
species	Tessaracoccus defluvii Srinivasan et al. 2017
species	Tessaracoccus flavescens Lee and Lee 2008
species	Tessaracoccus flavus Kumari et al. 2016 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
species	Tessaracoccus lapidicaptus Puente-Sánchez et al. 2014
species	Tessaracoccus lubricantis Kämpfer et al. 2009
species	Tessaracoccus oleiagri Cai et al. 2011 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
species	Tessaracoccus profundi Finster et al. 2009
species	Tessaracoccus rhinocerotis Li et al. 2016
species	Tessaracoccus terricola Chaudhary and Kim 2018
species	Tessaracoccus timonensis Fall et al. 2019

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 Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
order Propionibacteriales (Rainey et al. 1997) Patrick and McDowell 2015 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
family Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009
genus Tessaracoccus Maszenan et al. 1999 emend. Zhou et al. 2020

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 Tessaracoccus Maszenan et al. 1999 emend. Zhou et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.6635.

Source File

10.1601/tx.6635.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 2, 2021.

References

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