Taxa covered by the ICSP Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of the Suborder Micrococcineae - April 2008

The appearance of a name on this list does not constitute valid publication of that name. For lists of validly published names, including names published since this list was generated, and information on authorities of names etc., users should consult Jean Euzeby's List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature (http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/index.html). Validly published names of genera and higher rank are linked to the relevant page on this site.

Prepared by Peter Schumann and Lyudmila Evtushenko. Updated 10 April 2008.

Only type species of genera are listed. For details of other species, see the relevant genus pages from the List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature.



Family Bogoriellaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000

Genus Bogoriella Groth et al. 1997 (type genus)

   Bogoriella caseilytica Groth et al. 1997 (type species)


Family Brevibacteriaceae Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Genus Brevibacterium Breed 1953 (type genus)

   Brevibacterium linens (Wolff 1910) Breed 1953 (type species)


Family Cellulomonadaceae Stackebrandt and Prauser 1991 emend. Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000

Genus Cellulomonas Bergey et al. 1923 (type genus)

   Cellulomonas flavigena (Kellerman and McBeth 1912) Bergey et al. 1923 (type species)


Genus Oerskovia Prauser et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2002

   Oerskovia turbata (Erikson 1954) Prauser et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Stackebrandt et al. 2002 (type species)


Family Dermabacteraceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Genus Dermabacter Jones and Collins 1989 (type genus)

   Dermabacter hominis Jones and Collins 1989 (type species)


Genus Brachybacterium Collins et al. 1988

   Brachybacterium faecium Collins et al. 1988 (type species)


Family Dermacoccaceae Schumann and Stackebrandt 2000

Genus Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995 (type genus)

   Dermacoccus nishinomiyaensis (Oda 1935) Stackebrandt et al. 1995 (type species)


Genus Demetria Groth et al. 1997

   Demetria terragena Groth et al. 1997 (type species)


Genus Kytococcus Stackebrandt et al. 1995

   Kytococcus sedentarius (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Stackebrandt et al. 1995 (type species)


Family Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000

Genus Dermatophilus (van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (type genus)

   Dermatophilus congolensis (van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (type species)


Genus Kineosphaera Liu et al. 2002

   Kineosphaera limosa Liu et al. 2002 (type species)


Family Intrasporangiaceae Rainey et al. 1997 emend. Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000

Genus Intrasporangium Kalakoutskii et al. 1967 (type genus)

   Intrasporangium calvum Kalakoutskii et al. 1967 (type species)


Genus Arsenicicoccus Collins et al. 2004

   Arsenicicoccus bolidensis Collins et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Humihabitans Kageyama et al. 2007

   Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007 (type species)


Genus Janibacter Martin et al. 1997

   Janibacter limosus Martin et al. 1997 (type species)


Genus Knoellia Groth et al. 2002

   Knoellia sinensis Groth et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Kribbia Jung et al. 2006

   Kribbia dieselivorans Jung et al. 2006 (type species)


Genus Lapillicoccus Lee and Lee 2007

   Lapillicoccus jejuensis Lee and Lee 2007 (type species)


Genus Ornithinicoccus Groth et al. 1999

   Ornithinicoccus hortensis Groth et al. 1999 (type species)


Genus Ornithinimicrobium Groth et al. 2001

   Ornithinimicrobium humiphilum Groth et al. 2001 (type species)


Genus Oryzihumus Kageyama et al. 2005

   Oryzihumus leptocrescens Kageyama et al. 2005 (type species)


Genus Phycicoccus Lee 2006

   Phycicoccus jejuensis Lee 2006 (type species)


Genus Serinicoccus Yi et al. 2004

   Serinicoccus marinus Yi et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Terrabacter Collins et al. 1989

   Terrabacter tumescens (Jensen 1934) Collins et al. 1989 (type species)


Genus Terracoccus Prauser et al. 1997

   Terracoccus luteus Prauser et al. 1997 (type species)


Genus Tetrasphaera Maszenan et al. 2000 emend. Ishikawa and Yokota 2006

   Tetrasphaera japonica Maszenan et al. 2000 (type species)


Family Jonesiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Genus Jonesia Rocourt et al. 1987 (type genus)

   Jonesia denitrificans (Prévot 1961) Rocourt et al. 1987 (type species)


Family Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995 emend. Rainey et al. 1997

Genus Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Takeuchi and Hatano 1998 (type genus)

   Microbacterium lacticum Orla-Jensen 1919 (type species)


Genus Agreia Evtushenko et al. 2001

   Agreia bicolorata Evtushenko et al. 2001 (type species)


Genus Agrococcus Groth et al. 1996

   Agrococcus jenensis Groth et al. 1996 (type species)


Genus Agromyces Gledhill and Casida 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zgurskaya et al. 1992

   Agromyces ramosus Gledhill and Casida 1969 (type species)


Genus Clavibacter Davis et al. 1984

   Clavibacter michiganenesis (Smith 1910) Davis et al. 1984 (type species)


Genus Cryobacterium Suzuki et al. 1997

   Cryobacterium psychrophilum (ex Inoue and Komagata 1976) Suzuki et al. 1997 (type species)


Genus Curtobacterium Yamada and Komagata 1972

   Curtobacterium citreum (Komagata and Iizuka 1964) Yamada and Komagata 1972 (type species)


Genus Frigoribacterium Kämpfer et al. 2000

   Frigoribacterium faeni Kämpfer et al. 2000 (type species)


Genus Frondicola Zhang et al. 2007

   Frondicola australicus Zhang et al. 2007 (type species)


Genus Gulosibacter Manaia et al. 2004

   Gulosibacter molinativorax Manaia et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Humibacter Vaz-Moreira et al. 2008

   Humibacter albus Vaz-Moreira et al. 2008 (type species)


Genus Labedella Lee 2007

   Labedella gwakjiensis Lee 2007 (type species)


Genus Leifsonia Evtushenko et al. 2000

   Leifsonia aquatica (ex Leifson 1962) Evtushenko et al. 2000 (type species)


Genus Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996

   Leucobacter komagatae Takeuchi et al. 1996 (type species)


Genus Microcella Tiago et al. 2005 emend. Tiago et al. 2006

   Microcella putealis Tiago et al. 2005 (type species)


Genus Microterricola Matsumoto et al. 2008

   Microterricola viridarii Matsumoto et al. 2008 (type species)


Genus Mycetocola Tsukamoto et al. 2001

   Mycetocola saprophilus Tsukamoto et al. 2001 (type species)


Genus Okibacterium Evtushenko et al. 2002

   Okibacterium fritillariae Evtushenko et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Plantibacter Behrendt et al. 2002

   Plantibacter flavus Behrendt et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Pseudoclavibacter Manaia et al. 2004

   Pseudoclavibacter helvolus Manaia et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Rathayibacter Zgurskaya et al. 1993

   Rathayibacter rathayi (Smith 1913) Zgurskaya et al. 1993 (type species)


Genus Rhodoglobus Sheridan et al. 2003

   Rhodoglobus vestalii Sheridan et al. 2003 (type species)


Genus Salinibacterium Han et al. 2003

   Salinibacterium amurskyense Han et al. 2003 (type species)


Genus Subtercola Männistö et al. 2000

   Subtercola boreus Männistö et al. 2000 (type species)


Genus Yonghaparkia Yoon et al. 2006

   Yonghaparkia alkaliphila Yoon et al. 2006 (type species)


Genus Zimmermannella Lin et al. 2004

   The genus name Zimmermannella is a later homotypic synonym of the genus name Pseudoclavibacter Manaia et al. 2004


Family Micrococcaceae Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Genus Micrococcus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wieser et al. 2002 (type genus)

   Micrococcus luteus (Schroeter 1872) Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wieser et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Acaricomes Pukall et al. 2006

   Acaricomes phytoseiuli Pukall et al. 2006 (type species)


Genus Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Koch et al. 1995

   Arthrobacter globiformis (Conn 1928) Conn and Dimmick 1947 (type species)


Genus Citricoccus Altenburger et al. 2002

   Citricoccus muralis Altenburger et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Kocuria Stackebrandt et al. 1995

   Kocuria rosea (Flügge 1886) Stackebrandt et al. 1995 (type species)


Genus Nesterenkonia Stackebrandt et al. 1995 emend. Li et al. 2005

   Nesterenkonia halobia (Onishi and Kamekura 1972) Stackebrandt et al. 1995 (type species)


Genus Renibacterium Sanders and Fryer 1980

   Renibacterium salmoninarum Sanders and Fryer 1980 (type species)


Genus Rothia Georg and Brown 1967

   Rothia dentocariosa (Onishi 1949) Georg and Brown 1967 (type species)


Genus Zhihengliuella Zhang et al. 2007

   Zhihengliuella halotolerans Zhang et al. 2007 (type species)


Family Promicromonosporaceae Rainey et al. 1997

Genus Promicromonospora Krasil'nikov et al. 1961 (type genus)

   Promicromonospora citrea Krasil'nikov et al. 1961 (type species)


Genus Cellulosimicrobium Schumann et al. 2001 emend. Brown et al. 2006

   Cellulosimicrobium cellulans (Metcalf and Brown 1957) Schumann et al. 2001 (type species)


Genus Isoptericola Stackebrandt et al. 2004

   Isoptericola variabilis (Bakalidou et al. 2002) Stackebrandt et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Myceligenerans Cui et al. 2004

   Myceligenerans xiligouense Cui et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Xylanibacterium Rivas et al. 2004

   Xylanibacterium ulmi Rivas et al. 2004 (type species)


Genus Xylanimicrobium Stackebrandt and Schumann 2004

   Xylanimicrobium pachnodae (Cazemier et al. 2004) Stackebrandt and Schumann 2004 (type species)


Genus Xylanimonas Rivas et al. 2003

   Xylanimonas cellulosilytica Rivas et al. 2003 (type species)


Family Rarobacteraceae Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000

Genus Rarobacter Yamamoto et al. 1988 (type genus)

   Rarobacter faecitabidus Yamamoto et al. 1988 (type species)


Family Sanguibacteraceae Stackebrandt and Schumann 2000

Genus Sanguibacter Fernandez-Garayzabal et al. 1995 (type genus)

   Sanguibacter keddieii Fernandez-Garayzabal et al. 1995 (type species)


Family Yaniellaceae Li et al. 2008

Previous illegitimate name: Yaniaceae Li et al. 2005

Genus Yaniella Li et al. 2008 (type genus)

Previous illegitimate name: Yania Li et al. 2004

   Yaniella halotolerans (Li et al. 2004) Li et al. 2008 (type species)


Genera unassigned to a family

Genus Actinotalea Yi et al. 2007

   Actinotalea fermentans Yi et al. 2007 (type species)


Genus Beutenbergia Groth et al. 1999

   Beutenbergia cavernae Groth et al. 1999 (type species)


Genus Demequina Yi et al. 2007

   Demequina aestuarii Yi et al. 2007 (type species)


Genus Georgenia Altenburger et al. 2002

   Georgenia muralis Altenburger et al. 2002 (type species)


Genus Ruania Gu et al. 2007

   Ruania albidiflava Gu et al. 2007 (type species)


Genus Salana Von Wintzingerode et al. 2001

   Salana multivorans Von Wintzingerode et al. 2001 (type species)


Genus Tropheryma La Scola et al. 2001

   Tropheryma whipplei La Scola et al. 2001 (type species)

 


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