Oceanococcus
| Oceanococcus | |
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| Genus: | Oceanococcus Li et al. 2014 |
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| Oceanococcus atlanticus | |
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O. atlanticus | |
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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.