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        <authority>Woese et al. 1990</authority>
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                <authority>Garrity et al. 2006 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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                    <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.30911" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.30912" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10240" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.30911">Neomegalonema</identifier>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.36607" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.30911" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10240" rank="family" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.36607">Neomegalonemataceae</identifier>
        <authority>Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.30912" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10240" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.30912">Neomegalonema perideroedes</identifier>
        <authority>(Thomsen et al. 2006) Oren 2017 emend. Hördt et al. 2020</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Neomegalonema perideroedes" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.30912" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    <reference id="rid.19207">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Oren</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>On names of genera of prokaryotes that are later homonyms of generic names with standing in the zoological or the botanical nomenclature. Proposal of Neomegalonema gen. nov. and Neomegalonema perideroedes comb. nov. as replacements for the prokaryotic generic name Meganema and the species name Meganema perideroedes.</article-title>
        <year>2017</year>
        <volume>67</volume>
        <issue>10</issue>
        <fpage>4276</fpage>
        <lpage>4278</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.0.002349</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">28933323</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
    <reference id="rid.21840">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Hördt</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>García-López</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Meier-Kolthoff</surname>
            <given-names>J.P.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Tindall</surname>
            <given-names>B.J.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Weinhold</surname>
            <given-names>L.-M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Gronow</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Kyrpides</surname>
            <given-names>N.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Woyke</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Schleuning</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Göker</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes
Substantially Improves Taxonomic
Classification of Alphaproteobacteria</article-title>
        <year>2020</year>
        <volume>11</volume>
        <fpage>468</fpage>
        <source id="1354">Frontiers in Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Front. Microbio.</abbrev>
        <essn>1664-302X</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">32373076</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
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    <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="21:44:48" time-formatted="21:44 PM" />
    <modified curator="Charles Parker" date="2017-10-19" date-formatted="October 19, 2017" time="15:08:22" time-formatted="15:08 PM" />
    <created curator="Charles Parker" date="2017-10-19" date-formatted="October 19, 2017" time="15:07:21" time-formatted="15:07 PM" />
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