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                <surname>McGowan</surname>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Sneath</surname>
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            <article-title>Approved Lists of Bacterial Names</article-title>
            <year>1980</year>
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            <fpage>225</fpage>
            <lpage>420</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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            <surname>Brenner</surname>
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        <article-title>Genus III. Aquaspirillum Hylemon, Wells, Krieg and Jannasch 1973b, 361.</article-title>
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