Biology:Defluviicoccus

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Short description: Genus of bacteria


Defluviicoccus
Scientific classification
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Defluviicoccus
Type species
Defluviicoccus vanus
Species
  • "Candidatus Defluviicoccus seviourii" Onetto et al. 2019
  • "Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetraformis" Nobu et al. 2014
  • Defluviicoccus vanus corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005
Synonyms
  • Defluvicoccus Maszenan et al. 2005

Defluviicoccus is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology

The name Defluviicoccus derives from:
Latin noun defluvium, sewage; and coccus (from Greek kokkos (κόκκος), grain, seed), coccus; Defluviicoccus, a coccus from sewage.[2]

Species

The genus contains a single valid species,[2] namely D. vanus (corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005, (type species of the genus).; Latin vanus, empty, idle, referring to its staining behaviour.)[3]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5251659 entry