Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.39790

Name

Pinguicoccus Serra et al. 2020

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Puniceicoccaceae Choo et al. 2007

Members

species	Pinguicoccus supinus Serra et al. 2020

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Verrucomicrobia (sic) Hedlund 2021
class Opitutae Choo et al. 2007
order Puniceicoccales Choo et al. 2007
family Puniceicoccaceae Choo et al. 2007
genus Pinguicoccus Serra et al. 2020

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Pinguicoccus Serra et al. 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.39790.

Source File

10.1601/tx.39790.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 8, 2021.

References

Serra V, Gammuto L, Nitla V, Castelli M, Lanzoni O, Sassera D, Bandi C, Sandeep BV, Verni F, Modeo L, Petroni G. Morphology, ultrastructure, genomics, and phylogeny of Euplotes vanleeuwenhoeki sp. nov. and its ultra-reduced endosymbiont "Candidatus Pinguicoccus supinus" sp. nov. Sci Rep 2020; 10:20311-20311. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76348-z [PubMed].