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Genus of bacteria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Agitococcus is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria).[2]
Agitococcus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Lactobacillales |
Family: | Carnobacteriaceae |
Genus: | Agitococcus Franzmann and Skerman 1981 |
Species: | A. lubricus |
Binomial name | |
Agitococcus lubricus Franzmann and Skerman 1981[1] | |
The name Agitococcus derives from the Latin agito, to shake; and Neo-Latin coccus (from Greek kokkos (κόκκος), berry).[3]
The genus contains a single species,[3] namely Agitococcus lubricus ( Franzmann and Skerman 1981), type species of the genus. The specific name is from the Latin lubricus, slippery.[1]
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