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          <authority>Takeuchi et al. 2001 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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          <authority>(Lee et al. 2001) Pal et al. 2006</authority>
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          <authority>(Takeuchi et al. 1993) Takeuchi et al. 2001 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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          <authority>Lee et al. 2008</authority>
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          <authority>Srinivasan et al. 2010</authority>
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          <authority>Kim et al. 2011 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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          <authority>Verma et al. 2015</authority>
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          <authority>Godoy et al. 2003</authority>
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          <authority>Yoon et al. 2005</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8853" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8853" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8853">Sphingopyxis flavimaris</identifier>
          <authority>Yoon and Oh 2005</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1239" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1183" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1239">Sphingopyxis macrogoltabida</identifier>
          <authority>(Takeuchi et al. 1993) Takeuchi et al. 2001 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Sphingopyxis macrogoltabida" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1239" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <authority>Kim et al. 2008</authority>
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          <authority>Kim et al. 2008</authority>
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          <authority>Choi et al. 2010</authority>
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          <authority>Baik et al. 2013</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.20224" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.20224" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.20224">Sphingopyxis bauzanensis</identifier>
          <authority>Zhang et al. 2010 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.24025" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.24025" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.24025">Sphingopyxis wooponensis</identifier>
          <authority>Baik et al. 2013</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.24346" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.24346" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.24346">Sphingopyxis italica</identifier>
          <authority>Alias-Villegas et al. 2013</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Sphingopyxis italica" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.24346" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25632" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25632" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25632">Sphingopyxis contaminans</identifier>
          <authority>Subhash et al. 2014</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.27352" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.27352" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.27352">Sphingopyxis fribergensis</identifier>
          <authority>Oelschlägel et al. 2015</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Sphingopyxis fribergensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.27352" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1240" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1170" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1240">Sphingopyxis alaskensis</identifier>
          <authority>(Vancanneyt et al. 2001) Godoy et al. 2003</authority>
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