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        <authority>(Romano et al. 2005) Zhao et al. 2017</authority>
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        <authority>Zhao et al. 2017</authority>
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        <authority>(Carrasco et al. 2007) Gupta et al. 2020</authority>
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        <authority>(Zhai et al. 2012) Gupta et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38747" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25395" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38747">Alkalicoccus luteus</identifier>
        <authority>(Subhash et al. 2014) Gupta et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38748" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.28702" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38748">Alkalicoccus urumqiensis</identifier>
        <authority>(Zhang et al. 2016) Gupta et al. 2020</authority>
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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Gupta</surname>
            <given-names>R.S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Patel</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Saini</surname>
            <given-names>N.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Chen</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Robust demarcation of 17 distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for an emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the Subtilis and Cereus clades of species.</article-title>
        <year>2020</year>
        <volume>70</volume>
        <issue>11</issue>
        <fpage>5753</fpage>
        <lpage>5798</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijsem.0.004475</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">33112222</pub-id>
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    </reference>
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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Zhao</surname>
            <given-names>B.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Lu</surname>
            <given-names>W.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Zhang</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Liu</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Yan</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Li</surname>
            <given-names>J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Alkalicoccus halolimnae gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake, and reclassification of Bacillus saliphilus as Alkalicoccus saliphilus comb. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2017</year>
        <volume>67</volume>
        <issue>5</issue>
        <fpage>1557</fpage>
        <lpage>1563</lpage>
        <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>1466-5026</issn>
        <essn>1466-5034</essn>
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