''Abyssicoccus'' is a genus from the family of

Staphylococcaceae The Staphylococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria that includes the genus ''Staphylococcus'', noted for encompassing several medically significant pathogens. The five genera ''Jeotgalicoccus'', ''Macrococcus'', ''Nosocomiicoccus' ...

, with one known species (''

Abyssicoccus albus ''Abyssicoccus albus'' is a Gram-positive, aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of ''Abyssicoccus'' which has been isolated from deep sea sediments from the Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oc ...

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Erysipelotrichia Monotypic bacteria genera Bacteria genera {{Firmicutes-stub