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        <authority>Schleifer and Bell 2010</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25501" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.25502" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25502" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25501">Aliicoccus</identifier>
        <authority>Amoozegar et al. 2014</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Aliicoccus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.25501" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.29378" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.29379" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.29379" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.29378">Abyssicoccus</identifier>
        <authority>Jiang et al. 2016 emend. Dobritsa and Samadpour 2020</authority>
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        <authority>Li et al. 2017</authority>
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        <authority>Prakash et al. 2017</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.5290" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.5291" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5291" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.5290">Jeotgalicoccus</identifier>
        <authority>Yoon et al. 2003 emend. Liu et al. 2011</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.5293" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.5294" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5294" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.5293">Macrococcus</identifier>
        <authority>Kloos et al. 1998 emend. Mašlaňová et al. 2018</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.13001" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.13047" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.13047" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.13001">Nosocomiicoccus</identifier>
        <authority>Alves et al. 2008 emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nosocomiicoccus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.13001" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.5301" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.5302" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5302" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.5301">Salinicoccus</identifier>
        <authority>Ventosa et al. 1990</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Salinicoccus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.5301" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38686" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5272" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38686">Mammaliicoccus sciuri</identifier>
        <authority>(Kloos et al. 1976) Madhaiyan et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38687" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5250" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38687">Mammaliicoccus fleurettii</identifier>
        <authority>(Vernozy-Rozand et al. 2000) Madhaiyan et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38688" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5274" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38688">Mammaliicoccus lentus</identifier>
        <authority>(Kloos et al. 1976) Madhaiyan et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38690" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.5280" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38690">Mammaliicoccus vitulinus</identifier>
        <authority>(Webster et al. 1994) Madhaiyan et al. 2020</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Mammaliicoccus vitulinus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.38690" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <reference id="rid.22632">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Madhaiyan</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Wirth</surname>
            <given-names>J.S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Saravanan</surname>
            <given-names>V.S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Phylogenomic analyses of the Staphylococcaceae family suggest the reclassification of five species within the genus Staphylococcus as heterotypic synonyms, the promotion of five subspecies to novel species, the taxonomic reassignment of five Staphylococcus species to Mammaliicoccus gen. nov., and the formal assignment of Nosocomiicoccus to the family Staphylococcaceae.</article-title>
        <year>2020</year>
        <volume>70</volume>
        <issue>11</issue>
        <fpage>5926</fpage>
        <lpage>5936</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijsem.0.004498</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">33052802</pub-id>
      </citation>
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    <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2020-11-30" date-formatted="November 30, 2020" time="21:27:20" time-formatted="21:27 PM" />
    <created curator="Charles Parker" date="2020-11-30" date-formatted="November 30, 2020" time="21:17:55" time-formatted="21:17 PM" />
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