| Egicoccus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Nitriliruptoria |
| Order: | Egicoccales Zhang et al. 2016 |
| Family: | Egicoccaceae Zhang et al. 2016 |
| Genus: | Egicoccus Zhang et al. 2016 |
| Species: | E. halophilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Egicoccus halophilus Zhang et al. 2016 | |
| Type strain | |
| CGMCC 1.14988, KCTC 33612, EGI 80432 | |
Egicoccus halophilus is a Gram-positive, moderately halophilic, alkalitolerant, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus Egicoccus which has been isolated from saline-alkaline soil in Xinjiang in China.