abyssicoccus albus 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. abyssicoccus albus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: staphylococcaceae genus: abyssicoccus species: a. albus binomial name abyssicoccus albusjiang et al. 2016 type strain cctcc ab 2014213, dsm 29158, yim m12140 synonyms albicoccus indicus