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            <person-name>
              <surname>Bradnan</surname>
              <given-names>D.M.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Adebusuyi</surname>
              <given-names>A.</given-names>
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              <surname>Dlutek</surname>
              <given-names>M.</given-names>
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              <surname>Petrus</surname>
              <given-names>A.K.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Foght</surname>
              <given-names>J.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Doolittle</surname>
              <given-names>W.F.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Noll</surname>
              <given-names>K.M.</given-names>
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          <article-title>Mesotoga prima gen. nov., sp. nov., the first described mesophilic species of the Thermotogales</article-title>
          <year>2012</year>
          <volume>16</volume>
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          <source id="119">Extremophiles: Life Under Extreme Conditions</source>
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              <surname>Ben Hania</surname>
              <given-names>W.</given-names>
            </person-name>
            <person-name>
              <surname>Postec</surname>
              <given-names>A.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Aüllo</surname>
              <given-names>T.</given-names>
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              <surname>Ranchou-Peyruse</surname>
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              <surname>Erauso</surname>
              <given-names>G.</given-names>
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              <surname>Brochier-Armanet</surname>
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              <surname>Hamdi</surname>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Ollivier</surname>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Magot</surname>
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              <surname>Fardeau</surname>
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          <article-title>Mesotoga infera sp. nov., a mesophilic member of the order Thermotogales, isolated from an underground gas storage aquifer</article-title>
          <year>2013</year>
          <volume>63</volume>
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        <article-title>Validation List No. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published</article-title>
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