| Jeotgalicoccus marinus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Eubacteria |
| Phylum: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus: | Jeotgalicoccus |
| Species: | J. marinus |
| Binomial name | |
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Jeotgalicoccus marinus Chen et al. 2009 |
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Jeotgalicoccus marinus is a species of Gram-positive,facultatively anaerobic bacteria. It is moderately halophilic, it grows in environments with 0.5–25.0 % total salts. The cells are coccoid. The species was isolated from a sea urchin (Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus) from the South China Sea.
Chen, Yi-Guang; Zhang, Yu-Qin; Shi, Yu-Qin; Xiao, Huai-Dong; Tang, Shu-Kun; Liu, Zhu-Xiang; Huang, Ke; Cui, Xiao-long; Li, Wen-Jun (June 19, 2009). "Jeotgalicoccus marinus sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a sea urchin". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (7): 1625–1629. PMID 19542134. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.002451-0.