# Paracoccus (bacterium)

Paracoccus is a genus of bacteria in the family Paracoccaceae (previously in the family Rhodobacteraceae).

## Species
### Accepted species

The following species have been effectively and validly published:
* Paracoccus acridae Zhang et al. 2016
* Paracoccus aeridis Rai et al. 2020
* Paracoccus aerius Xue et al. 2017
* Paracoccus aerodenitrificans Zhang et al. 2023
* Paracoccus aestuarii Roh et al. 2009
* Paracoccus aestuariivivens Park et al. 2016
* Paracoccus albicereus He et al. 2023
* Paracoccus albus Zhang et al. 2023
* Paracoccus alcaliphilus Urakami et al. 1989
* Paracoccus alimentarius Kim et al. 2018
* Paracoccus alkanivorans Zhang et al. 2020
* Paracoccus alkenifer Lipski et al. 1998
* Paracoccus aminophilus Urakami et al. 1990
* Paracoccus aminovorans Urakami et al. 1990
* Paracoccus amoyensis Lyu et al. 2021
* Paracoccus angustae Sun et al. 2015
* Paracoccus aurantiacus Ye et al. 2020
* Paracoccus bengalensis Ghosh et al. 2006
* Paracoccus caeni Lee et al. 2011
* Paracoccus carotinifaciens Tsubokura et al. 1999
* Paracoccus cavernae Dominguez-Moñino et al. 2016
* Paracoccus chinensis Li et al. 2009
* Paracoccus communis Poroshina et al. 2014
* Paracoccus contaminans Kämpfer et al. 2016
* Paracoccus denitrificans (Beijerinck and Minkman 1910) Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
* Paracoccus endophyticus Zhang et al. 2019
* Paracoccus everestensis Cui et al. 2022
* Paracoccus fistulariae Kim et al. 2010
* Paracoccus fontiphilus Sheu et al. 2018
* Paracoccus haematequi Kämpfer et al. 2019
* Paracoccus haeundaensis Lee et al. 2004
* Paracoccus halophilus Liu et al. 2008
* Paracoccus halotolerans Meng et al. 2019
* Paracoccus hibisci Yan et al. 2017
* Paracoccus hibiscisoli Lin et al. 2017
* Paracoccus homiensis Kim et al. 2006
* Paracoccus huijuniae Sun et al. 2013
* Paracoccus isoporae Chen et al. 2011
* Paracoccus kocurii Ohara et al. 1990
* Paracoccus kondratievae Doronina and Trotsenko 2001
* Paracoccus koreensis La et al. 2005
* Paracoccus laeviglucosivorans Nakamura 2015
* Paracoccus liaowanqingii Li et al. 2020
* Paracoccus lichenicola Lang et al. 2023
* Paracoccus limosus Lee and Lee 2013
* Paracoccus litorisediminis Park et al. 2017
* Paracoccus luteus Ming et al. 2020
* Paracoccus lutimaris Jung et al. 2014
* Paracoccus mangrovi Chen et al. 2017
* Paracoccus marcusii Harker et al. 1998
* Paracoccus marinaquae Xue et al. 2023
* Paracoccus marinus Khan et al. 2008
* Paracoccus methylovorus Timsy et al. 2022
* Paracoccus methylutens Doronina et al. 1998
* Paracoccus niistensis Dastager et al. 2012
* Paracoccus nototheniae Kämpfer et al. 2019
* Paracoccus onchidii Xu et al. 2024
* Paracoccus onubensis Gutierrez-Patricio et al. 2021
* Paracoccus pacificus Zhang et al. 2015
* Paracoccus panacisoli Nguyen et al. 2015
* Paracoccus pantotrophus (Robertson and Kuenen 1984) Rainey et al. 1999
* Paracoccus rhizosphaerae Kämpfer et al. 2012
* Paracoccus salipaludis Dong et al. 2018
* Paracoccus saliphilus Wang et al. 2009
* Paracoccus salsus Gao et al. 2022
* Paracoccus sanguinis McGinnis et al. 2015
* Paracoccus sediminicola Zhang et al. 2023
* Paracoccus sediminilitoris Wei et al. 2019
* Paracoccus sediminis Pan et al. 2014
* Paracoccus seriniphilus Pukall et al. 2003
* Paracoccus shanxieyensis Dong et al. 2023
* Paracoccus simplex Doronina et al. 2020
* Paracoccus solventivorans Siller et al. 1996
* Paracoccus sordidisoli Singh et al. 2017
* Paracoccus sphaerophysae Deng et al. 2011
* Paracoccus stylophorae Sheu et al. 2011
* Paracoccus subflavus Zhang et al. 2019
* Paracoccus sulfuroxidans Liu et al. 2006
* Paracoccus suum Heo et al. 2019
* Paracoccus tegillarcae Lee et al. 2019
* Paracoccus thiocyanatus Katayama et al. 1996
* Paracoccus tibetensis Zhu et al. 2013
* Paracoccus versutus (Harrison 1983) Katayama et al. 1996
* Paracoccus xiamenensis Lyu et al. 2020
* Paracoccus yeei corrig. Daneshvar et al. 2003
* Paracoccus zeaxanthinifaciens Berry et al. 2003

## Provisional species

The following species have been published, but not validated according to the Bacteriological Code:
* "Paracoccus aquimaris" Kim and Lee 2015
* "Paracoccus beibuensis" Zheng et al. 2011
* "Paracoccus binzhouensis" Wang et al. 2021
* "Paracoccus bogoriensis" Osanjo et al. 2009
* "Paracoccus ferrooxidans" Kumaraswamy et al. 2006
* "Paracoccus gahaiensis" Zhang et al. 2016
* "Paracoccus indicus" Lin et al. 2019
* "Paracoccus jeotgali" Kim et al. 2019
* "Paracoccus maritimus" Yu et al. 2024
* "Paracoccus mutanolyticus" Buddana et al. 2016
* "Paracoccus oceanense" Fu et al. 2011
* "Paracoccus pueri" Wang et al. 2018
* "Paracoccus ravus" Yoon et al. 2019
* "Paracoccus schoinia" Takaichi et al. 2006
* "Paracoccus shandongensis" Gong et al. 2021
* "Paracoccus siganidrum" Liu et al. 2013
* "Paracoccus thiophilus" Doronina et al. 2002
* "Paracoccus zhejiangensis" Wu et al. 2013