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        <authority>Tanaka et al. 2011</authority>
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        <authority>Schulz et al. 1999</authority>
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        <authority>(ex Janke 1924) La Rivière and Kuenen 1989</authority>
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        <authority>Hinck et al. 2011</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.33668" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.33669" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.33669" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.33668">Thiolava</identifier>
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        <authority>Fonseca et al. 2017</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.2302" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.2302" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.2302">Thiospira winogradskyi</identifier>
        <authority>(Omelianski 1905) Visloukh 1914 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Visloukh</surname>
            <given-names>S.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Spirillum kolkwitzii nov. sp.</article-title>
        <year>1914</year>
        <volume>1</volume>
        <fpage>42</fpage>
        <lpage>51</lpage>
        <source id="857">Zhurnal Mikrobiologii</source>
        <abbrev>Zh Mikrobiol</abbrev>
      </citation>
    </reference>
    <reference id="rid.7777">
      <citation citation-type="book">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Garrity</surname>
            <given-names>G.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Bell</surname>
            <given-names>J.A.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Lilburn</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <editors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Garrity</surname>
            <given-names>G.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Brenner</surname>
            <given-names>D.J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Krieg</surname>
            <given-names>N.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Staley</surname>
            <given-names>J.T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </editors>
        <article-title>Family I. Thiotrichaceae fam. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2005</year>
        <volume>2, Part B</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
        <fpage>131</fpage>
        <source id="1174">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <publisher-name>Springer</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>New York</publisher-loc>
        <isbn>0387241442</isbn>
      </citation>
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