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Salinicoccus

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Salinococcus is a genus of Gram-positive cocci belonging to the family Staphylococcaceae.

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFirmicutes
  3. ClassBacilli
  4. OrderStaphylococcales
  5. FamilySalinicoccaceae
Habitatmarine

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Salinicoccus
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Salinococcus is a genus of Gram-positive cocci belonging to the family Staphylococcaceae.

The genus name is derived from Latin salinus - saline, and Greek kokkos - a grain or berry). The genus was described in 1990 by Ventosa et al.

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