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          <authority>(None 2015) Woese et al. 1990</authority>
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            <authority>corrig. Reysenbach 2021</authority>
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              <authority>Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013 non Aquificae Reysenbach 2021</authority>
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                <authority>Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013</authority>
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                    <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.424" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.425" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.425" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.424">Aquifex</identifier>
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        <authority>Reysenbach 2002 emend. Gupta and Lali 2013</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.426" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.427" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.427" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.426">Calderobacterium</identifier>
        <authority>Kryukov et al. 1984</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Calderobacterium" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.426" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.428" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.429" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.432" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.428">Hydrogenobaculum</identifier>
        <authority>Stöhr et al. 2001</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Hydrogenobaculum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.428" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.444" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.445" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.445" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.444">Thermocrinis</identifier>
        <authority>Huber et al. 1999</authority>
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        <authority>Kawasumi et al. 1984</authority>
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        <authority>Nakagawa et al. 2004</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.425" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.425" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.425">Aquifex pyrophilus</identifier>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.19339" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.19339">Aquifex sp.</identifier>
        <authority>None 2015</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Aquifex sp." current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.19339" illegitimate="true" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="NVP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.19338" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.19338" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.19338">Aquifex aeolicus</identifier>
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    <reference id="rid.11716">
      <citation citation-type="book">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Huber</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Stetter</surname>
            <given-names>K.O.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <editors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Garrity</surname>
            <given-names>G.M.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Boone</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Castenholz</surname>
            <given-names>R.W.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </editors>
        <article-title>Genus I. Aquifex Huber and Stetter 1992e, 656VP</article-title>
        <year>2001</year>
        <volume>1</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
        <fpage>360</fpage>
        <lpage>362</lpage>
        <source id="529">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <publisher-name>Springer</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>New York</publisher-loc>
      </citation>
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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Huber</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Wilharm</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Huber</surname>
            <given-names>D.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Trincone</surname>
            <given-names>A.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Burggraf</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>König</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Rachel</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Rockinger</surname>
            <given-names>I.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Fricke</surname>
            <given-names>H.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Stetter</surname>
            <given-names>K.O.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Aquifex pyrophilus gen. nov. sp. nov., represents a novel group of marine hyperthermophilic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium.</article-title>
        <year>1992</year>
        <volume>15</volume>
        <fpage>340</fpage>
        <lpage>351</lpage>
        <source id="121">Systematic and Applied Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Syst Appl Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>0723-2020</issn>
      </citation>
    </reference>
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      <citation citation-type="unpublished">
        <article-title>No reference is available</article-title>
        <year>2015</year>
      </citation>
    </reference>
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    <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="14:04:34" time-formatted="14:04 PM" />
    <modified curator="Dorothea Rohlfs" date="2010-06-11" date-formatted="June 11, 2010" time="16:38:01" time-formatted="16:38 PM" />
    <created curator="Nicole Osier" date="2009-04-23" date-formatted="April 23, 2009" time="11:17:40" time-formatted="11:17 AM" />
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