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        <authority>Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Falk et al. 1985</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.823" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.823" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.823">Azospirillum lipoferum</identifier>
        <authority>(Beijerinck 1925) Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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            <authority>(None 2015) Woese et al. 1990</authority>
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              <authority>(sic) Garrity et al. 2021</authority>
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              <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>
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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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                  <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.810" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.812" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.813" rank="order" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.810">Rhodospirillales</identifier>
                  <authority>Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
                  <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodospirillales" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.810" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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                    <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.36601" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.822" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.823" rank="family" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.36601">Azospirillaceae</identifier>
                    <authority>Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
                    <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillaceae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.36601" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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                <ancestor doi="10.1601/tx.822" rank="genus">
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                    <name-status-group>
                      <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.822" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.823" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.823" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.822">Azospirillum</identifier>
                      <authority>Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Falk et al. 1985</authority>
                      <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.822" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.36601" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.822" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.823" rank="family" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.36601">Azospirillaceae</identifier>
          <authority>Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillaceae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.36601" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25478" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.25479" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25479" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25478">Niveispirillum</identifier>
          <authority>Lin et al. 2014</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Niveispirillum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.25478" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.9106" rank="genus">
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9106" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.9116" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.829" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9106">Conglomeromonas</identifier>
          <authority>Skerman et al. 1983</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.822" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.850" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.851" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.851" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.850">Skermanella</identifier>
          <authority>Sly and Stackebrandt 1999 emend. Guo et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Skermanella" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.850" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25481" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.25482" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.824" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25481">Nitrospirillum</identifier>
          <authority>Lin et al. 2015 emend. Chung et al. 2015</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nitrospirillum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.25481" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.838" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.839" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.814" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.838">Rhodocista</identifier>
          <authority>Kawasaki et al. 1994 emend. Lin et al. 2014</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodocista" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.838" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.21405" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.21406" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.21406" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.21405">Desertibacter</identifier>
          <authority>Liu et al. 2011 emend. Jiang et al. 2014</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Desertibacter" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.21405" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23235" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.23236" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23236" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23235">Elstera</identifier>
          <authority>Rahalkar et al. 2012</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Elstera" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.23235" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.830" rank="genus">
      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.830" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.831" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.831" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.830">Inquilinus</identifier>
          <authority>Coenye et al. 2002</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Inquilinus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.830" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.24891" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.24892" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.24892" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.24891">Lacibacterium</identifier>
          <authority>Sheu et al. 2013</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Lacibacterium" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.24891" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.33216" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.33217" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.33217" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.33216">Indioceanicola</identifier>
          <authority>Chen et al. 2018 emend. Li et al. 2021</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.34764" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.34765" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.34765" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.34764">Oleisolibacter</identifier>
          <authority>Ruan et al. 2019 emend. Li et al. 2021</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.40466" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.40467" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.40467" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.40466">Arenibaculum</identifier>
          <authority>Li et al. 2021</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9519" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9519" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9519">Azospirillum oryzae</identifier>
          <authority>Xie and Yokota 2005</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum oryzae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.9519" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10105" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10105" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10105">Azospirillum melinis</identifier>
          <authority>Peng et al. 2006</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum melinis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.10105" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <child doi="10.1601/tx.14195" rank="species">
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        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.14195" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.14195" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.14195">Azospirillum picis</identifier>
          <authority>Lin et al. 2009</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum picis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.14195" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <child doi="10.1601/tx.17633" rank="species">
      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17633" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17633">Azospirillum sp.</identifier>
          <authority>None 2015</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum sp." current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17633" illegitimate="true" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="NVP" />
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.20274" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.20274" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.20274">Azospirillum thiophilum</identifier>
          <authority>Lavrinenko et al. 2010 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum thiophilum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.20274" 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.24349" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.24349" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.24349">Azospirillum humicireducens</identifier>
          <authority>Zhou et al. 2013</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum humicireducens" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.24349" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.827" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.827" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.827">Azospirillum halopraeferens</identifier>
          <authority>Reinhold et al. 1987</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum halopraeferens" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.827" 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.825" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.825" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.825">Azospirillum brasilense</identifier>
          <authority>Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
          <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Azospirillum brasilense" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.825" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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