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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.3771" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.3771" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.3771">Nannocystis pusilla</identifier>
        <authority>Reichenbach 2007</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nannocystis pusilla" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.3771" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Nannocystis exedens" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.10889" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.31431" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.31431" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.31431">Nannocystis konarekensis</identifier>
        <authority>Mohr et al. 2018</authority>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Reichenbach</surname>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Garrity</surname>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Brenner</surname>
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            <surname>Krieg</surname>
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        <volume>2, Part C</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
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        <abbrev>Arch Mikrobiol</abbrev>
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    <modified curator="George M Garrity" date="2018-03-01" date-formatted="March 1, 2018" time="05:37:05" time-formatted="5:37 AM" />
    <created curator="Nicole Osier" date="2008-11-20" date-formatted="November 20, 2008" time="14:46:53" time-formatted="14:46 PM" />
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