Nitrosococcaceae

Citation

Formal styling

Nitrosococcaceae Chuvochina et al., 2023

Effective publication

Chuvochina et al., 2023

SeqCode status

Valid (ICNP)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:42034

Nomenclature

Rank

Family

Inferred stem

Nitrosococc-

Syllabication

Ni.tro.so.coc.ca.ce'ae

Etymology

N.L. masc. n. Nitrosococcus, referring to the type genus Nitrosococcus; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Nitrosococcaceae, the Nitrosococcus family

Nomenclatural type

Nitrosococcus (alternatively placed in Chromatiaceae)

Taxonomy

Description

The family constitutes a monophyletic lineage as described and defined in Parks et al., 2018.

Classification

Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Gammaproteobacteria » Nitrosococcales » Nitrosococcaceae

Parent

Nitrosococcales gtdb

Alternative placements

• Nitrococcales ncbi

Children (2)

• Candidatus Nitrosoglobus gtdb
• “Nitrosacidococcus” gtdb

Alternatively placed children (1)

• Nitrosococcus gtdb (preferred placement in Chromatiaceae)

Taxonomic status

The type genus of this family has been placed in a different taxon. If that placement is considered correct, this name is a synonym of Chromatiaceae.

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• NCBI Taxonomy: 3120726
• GTDB Tree: f__Nitrosococcaceae
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Wikispecies: Nitrosococcaceae

Search sequences

• Seach in NCBI Nucleotide
• NCBI Genomes table

Local history

• This name was last modified 3 months ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

Registered

Almost 2 years ago by Excubia bot

Curators

• Rodriguez-R, Luis M

Reported valid

6 months ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M