
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.3721
Name	Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Corallococcus coralloides
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.3721
Type Strain representative organism	M2^T (=ATCC 25202 =DSM 2259)


Proper Form	Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Myxococcus coralloides was originally described by Thaxter 1892. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2005, Reichenbach established Myxococcus coralloides as the basonym of Corallococcus coralloides (Thaxter 1892) Reichenbach 2007 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Myxococcus coralloides Thaxter 1892 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.3721.
Source File	10.1601/nm.3721.xml


This information was last reviewed on August 29, 2013.

References

Thaxter R. On the Myxobacteriaceae, a new order of Schizomycetes. Bot Gaz 1892; 17:389-406.
Reichenbach H. Genus II. Corallococcus gen. nov. (Chondrococcus Jahn 1924, 85). In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1079-1082.
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.