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        <article-title>Proposals concerning the higher taxa of Bacteria</article-title>
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        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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            <surname>Holt</surname>
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        <article-title>The Higher Taxa, or, a Place for Everything...?</article-title>
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        <fpage>31</fpage>
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        <source id="520">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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