Saccharococcus

Saccharococcus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Anoxybacillaceae
Genus:	Saccharococcus Nystrand 1984 [1]
Type species
Saccharococcus thermophilus Nystrand 1984
Species [2]
S. caldoxylosilyticus S. thermophilus

Saccharococcus is a Gram-positive, aerobic, non-spore-forming, heterotrophic, thermophilic and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species ( Saccharococcus thermophilus ). ^{[1] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) ^[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). ^[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 [7] [8] [9]	120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220 [10] [11] [12]
Saccharococcus S. thermophilus	Saccharococcus S. caldoxylosilyticus Ahmad et al. 2000 S. thermophilusNystrand 1984

See also

• List of Bacteria genera
• List of bacterial orders

References

1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Saccharococcus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
2. C.L. Schoch; et al. "Saccharococcus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
3. "Saccharococcus". Www.uniprot.org.
4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Saccharococcus Nystrand 1984". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.5053.
5. Nystrand, Rolf (June 1984). "Saccharococcus thermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. Isolated from Beet Sugar Extraction". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 5 (2): 204–219. Bibcode:1984SyApM...5..204N. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(84)80021-1.
6. "Saccharococcus". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2015. pp. 1–3. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00542. ISBN   9781118960608.
7. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
8. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
9. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
10. "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.
11. "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.
12. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.

Further reading

• Kristjansson, Jakob K. (1991). Thermophilic Bacteria. CRC Press. ISBN   9780849352393.
• PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN   9781259081361.