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              <authority>Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Boden et al. 2017</authority>
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                      <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1847" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1847" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1847">Leptothrix lopholea</identifier>
                      <authority>Dorff 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1843" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.1844" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1844" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1843">Leptothrix</identifier>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1848" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1848" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1848">Leptothrix mobilis</identifier>
        <authority>Spring et al. 1997</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1845" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1845" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1845">Leptothrix cholodnii</identifier>
        <authority>Mulder and van Veen 1963 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Spring et al. 1996</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Leptothrix cholodnii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1845" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1844" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1844" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1844">Leptothrix ochracea</identifier>
        <authority>(Roth 1797) Kützing 1843 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Leptothrix ochracea" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.1844" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1846" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1846" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1846">Leptothrix discophora</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Schwers 1912) Spring et al. 1997</authority>
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        <identifier is-laboratory-identifier="true" is-mixed-culture="false" is-non-viable="false" is-patent="false" is-symbiont="false" is-unavailable="true" is-variant="false" label="LVMW 124" reference="rid.1300" source="reference" />
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      <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
        <name-status-group>
          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.1847" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.1847" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.1847">Leptothrix lopholea</identifier>
          <authority>Dorff 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <reference id="rid.1300">
          <citation citation-type="journal">
            <authors>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Skerman</surname>
                <given-names>V.B.D.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>McGowan</surname>
                <given-names>V.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Sneath</surname>
                <given-names>P.H.A.</given-names>
              </person-name>
            </authors>
            <article-title>Approved Lists of Bacterial Names</article-title>
            <year>1980</year>
            <volume>30</volume>
            <issue>1</issue>
            <fpage>225</fpage>
            <lpage>420</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
            <issn>0020-7713</issn>
            <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00207713-30-1-225</pub-id>
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        <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="14:23:07" time-formatted="14:23 PM" />
        <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2018-05-02" date-formatted="May 2, 2018" time="13:15:29" time-formatted="13:15 PM" />
        <created curator="Sarah Wigley" date="2008-12-02" date-formatted="December 2, 2008" time="14:06:17" time-formatted="14:06 PM" />
        <curatorial-note>TODO: (garrity) Request that a neotype be designated?</curatorial-note>
        <public-note>According to Spring et al. System. Appl. Microbiol. 19:634-643 (1996) the original strain was lost and no reference strains currently exist.</public-note>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Dorff</surname>
            <given-names>P.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Die Eisenorganismen.</article-title>
        <year>1934</year>
        <volume>16</volume>
        <fpage>1</fpage>
        <lpage>62</lpage>
        <source id="837">Pflanzenforschung, Jena</source>
        <abbrev>Pflanzenforschung</abbrev>
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    <created curator="NamesforLife Curator" date="2016-11-08" date-formatted="November 8, 2016" time="18:57:44" time-formatted="18:57 PM" />
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