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      <authority>Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <curatorial-note>no actual request of opinion</curatorial-note>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1484" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1485" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1485" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1484">Nitrobacter</identifier>
        <authority>Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1485" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1485" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1485">Nitrobacter winogradskyi</identifier>
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            <authority>(None 2015) Woese et al. 1990</authority>
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              <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.808" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.2552" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2553" rank="phylum" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.808">Proteobacteria</identifier>
              <authority>(sic) Garrity et al. 2021</authority>
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              <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.40185" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.2552" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2553" rank="phylum" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.808">Pseudomonadota</identifier>
              <authority>corrig. Garrity et al. 2021</authority>
              <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Pseudomonadota" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.40185" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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              <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.31608" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.2552" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2553" rank="phylum" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.808">Alphaproteobacteriota</identifier>
              <authority>(sic) Garrity et al. 2021</authority>
              <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Pseudomonadota" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.40185" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="NVP" />
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                <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.809" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1248" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1251" rank="class" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.809">Alphaproteobacteria</identifier>
                <authority>Garrity et al. 2006</authority>
                <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Alphaproteobacteria" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.809" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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            <ancestor doi="10.1601/tx.17934" rank="order">
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                  <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17934" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1512" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1513" rank="order" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17934">Hyphomicrobiales</identifier>
                  <authority>Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
                  <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Hyphomicrobiales" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17934" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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                    <authority>Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
                    <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacteraceae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17943" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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                      <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1484" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1485" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1485" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1484">Nitrobacter</identifier>
                      <authority>Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17943" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1484" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1485" rank="family" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17943">Nitrobacteraceae</identifier>
          <authority>Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacteraceae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17943" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1992" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1993" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1993" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1992">Nitrosomonas</identifier>
          <authority>Winogradsky 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Campbell et al. 2011</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="true" current-name="Nitrosomonas" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1992" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.2005" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.2006" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2006" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.2005">Nitrosospira</identifier>
          <authority>Winogradsky and Winogradsky 1933 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Head et al. 1993</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrosospira" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.2005" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.2107" rank="genus">
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.2107" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.2108" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2108" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.2107">Nitrosococcus</identifier>
          <authority>Winogradsky 1892 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Wang et al. 2016</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="true" current-name="Nitrosococcus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.2107" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.1464" rank="genus">
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1464" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1465" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1465" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1464">Afipia</identifier>
          <authority>Brenner et al. 1992 emend. La Scola et al. 2002</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Afipia" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1464" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </sibling>
    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.1472" rank="genus">
      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1472" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1473" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1473" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1472">Blastobacter</identifier>
          <authority>Zavarzin 1961 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Sly 1985</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Blastobacter" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1472" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      </nomenclature>
    </sibling>
    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.1459" rank="genus">
      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1459" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1460" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1292" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1459">Bradyrhizobium</identifier>
          <authority>Jordan 1982</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Bradyrhizobium" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1459" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.1470" rank="genus">
      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1470" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1471" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1471" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1470">Agromonas</identifier>
          <authority>Ohta and Hattori 1985</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Bradyrhizobium" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1459" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.10421" rank="genus">
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10421" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.10967" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10967" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10421">Pseudolabrys</identifier>
          <authority>Kämpfer et al. 2006 emend. Jung et al. 2022</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Pseudolabrys" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.10421" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.27940" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.27890" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.27890" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.27940">Pseudorhodoplanes</identifier>
          <authority>Tirandaz et al. 2015</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Pseudorhodoplanes" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.27940" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1493" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1494" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23245" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1493">Rhodopseudomonas</identifier>
          <authority>Czurda and Maresch 1937 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Imhoff et al. 1984</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="true" current-name="Rhodopseudomonas" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1493" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23496" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.23497" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23497" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23496">Tardiphaga</identifier>
          <authority>De Meyer et al. 2012</authority>
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25370" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.25356" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25356" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25370">Variibacter</identifier>
          <authority>Kim et al. 2014</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Variibacter" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.25370" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1566" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1567" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1505" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1566">Rhodoplanes</identifier>
          <authority>Hiraishi and Ueda 1994</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodoplanes" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1566" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.42672" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.42673" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.42673" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.42672">Undibacter</identifier>
          <authority>Jung et al. 2022</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Undibacter" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.42672" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1488" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1488" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1488">Nitrobacter vulgaris</identifier>
          <authority>Bock et al. 2001</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacter vulgaris" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1488" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1485" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1485" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1485">Nitrobacter winogradskyi</identifier>
          <authority>Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacter winogradskyi" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1485" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1487" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1487" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1487">Nitrobacter hamburgensis</identifier>
          <authority>Bock et al. 2001</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17564" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17564">Nitrobacter sp.</identifier>
          <authority>None 2015</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacter sp." current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17564" illegitimate="true" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="NVP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1486" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1486" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1486">Nitrobacter alkalicus</identifier>
          <authority>Sorokin et al. 1999</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrobacter alkalicus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1486" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <authors>
            <person-name>
              <surname>Garrity</surname>
              <given-names>G.M.</given-names>
            </person-name>
            <person-name>
              <surname>Bell</surname>
              <given-names>J.A.</given-names>
            </person-name>
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