- Defluviicoccus
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Defluviicoccus Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria Phylum: "Proteobacteria" Class: Alphaproteobacteria Order: Rhodospirillales Family: Rhodospirillaceae Genus: Defluviicoccus Type species D. vanus Defluviicoccus is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]
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Etymology
The name Defluviicoccus derives from:
Latin noun defluvium, sewage; New Latin masculine gender noun coccus (from Greek masculine gender noun kokkos (κόκκος), grain, seed), coccus; New Latin masculine gender noun Defluviicoccus, a coccus from sewage.[2]Species
The genus contains a single species,[2] namely D. vanus ( corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005, (Type species of the genus).; Latin adjective vanus, empty, idle, referring to its staining behaviour.)[3]
See Also
- Bacterial taxonomy
- Microbiology
References
- ^ Classification of Genera DL entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590-2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/47/2/590.]
- ^ a b Defluviicoccus entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol 47 (2): 590-2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/47/2/590.]
- ^ "Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5, of the IJSEM". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 56 (Pt 1): 7–9. 2006. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64166-0. PMID 16403856.
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