Oceanococcus

"Maricoccus" redirects here. For the isopod genus, see Maricoccus (crustacean).

Oceanococcus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Chromatiales
Family: Ectothiorhodospiraceae
Genus: Oceanococcus
Li et al. 2014
Type species
Oceanococcus atlanticus
Species

O. atlanticus

Synonyms

Maricoccus

Oceanococcus is a Gram-negative genus of bacteria from the family of Ectothiorhodospiraceae with one known species (Oceanococcus atlanticus). Oceanococcus atlanticus has been isolated from deep sea sediments from the Atlantic Ocean.

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