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        <authority>None 2015</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.32005" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.32005" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.32005">Acidianus copahuensis</identifier>
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                <surname>Giaveno</surname>
                <given-names>M.A.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Urbieta</surname>
                <given-names>M.S.</given-names>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Ulloa</surname>
                <given-names>J.R.</given-names>
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                <surname>Toril</surname>
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            <source id="988">Microbial Ecology</source>
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        <article-title>Physiologic versatility and growth flexibility as the main characteristics of a novel thermoacidophilic Acidianus strain isolated from Copahue geothermal area in Argentina.</article-title>
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