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        <authority>Caumette et al. 1997</authority>
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        <authority>Caumette et al. 1989</authority>
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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>
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        <curatorial-note>Note: Verified that there is no sequence data available (May 1, 2018).</curatorial-note>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.2084" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2084" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.2084">Chromatium weissei</identifier>
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                <surname>Tank</surname>
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              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Thiel</surname>
                <given-names>V.</given-names>
              </person-name>
              <person-name>
                <surname>Imhoff</surname>
                <given-names>J.F.</given-names>
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            <article-title>Phylogenetic relationship of phototrophic purple sulfur bacteria according to pufL and pufM genes</article-title>
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            <source id="1319">International microbiology: the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology</source>
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            <surname>Perty</surname>
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        <source id="532">Zur Kenntnis kleinster Lebensformen.</source>
        <publisher-name>Jent and Reinert</publisher-name>
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