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            <authority>corrig. Reysenbach 2021</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.21264" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.21265" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.21265" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.21264">Oceanotoga</identifier>
        <authority>Jayasinghearachchi and Lal 2011</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.477" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.478" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.478" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.477">Marinitoga</identifier>
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        <authority>Hania et al. 2012</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.38563" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.38564" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.38564" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.38563">Tepiditoga</identifier>
        <authority>Mori et al. 2021</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.476" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.476" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.476">Geotoga subterranea</identifier>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.475" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.475" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.475">Geotoga petraea</identifier>
        <authority>Davey et al. 1993</authority>
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    <reference id="rid.14738">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Bhandari</surname>
            <given-names>V.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Gupta</surname>
            <given-names>R.S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Molecular signatures for the phylum (class) Thermotogae and a proposal for its division into three orders (Thermotogales, Kosmotogales ord. nov. and Petrotogales ord. nov.) containing four families (Thermotogaceae, Fervidobacteriaceae fam. nov., Kosmotogaceae fam. nov. and Petrotogaceae fam. nov.) and a new genus Pseudothermotoga gen. nov. with five new combinations</article-title>
        <year>2014</year>
        <volume>105</volume>
        <issue>1</issue>
        <fpage>143</fpage>
        <lpage>168</lpage>
        <source id="227">Antonie van Leeuwenhoek</source>
        <issn>0003-6072</issn>
        <essn>1572-9699</essn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1007/s10482-013-0062-7</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">24166034</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
    <reference id="rid.1006">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Davey</surname>
            <given-names>M.E.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Wood</surname>
            <given-names>W.A.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Key</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nakamura</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Stahl</surname>
            <given-names>D.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Isolation of three species of Geotoga and Petrotoga: two new genera, representing an new lineage in the bacterial line of descent distantly related to the Thermotogales.</article-title>
        <year>1993</year>
        <volume>16</volume>
        <fpage>191</fpage>
        <lpage>200</lpage>
        <source id="121">Systematic and Applied Microbiology</source>
        <abbrev>Syst Appl Microbiol</abbrev>
        <issn>0723-2020</issn>
      </citation>
    </reference>
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    <snapshot date="2024-04-22" date-formatted="April 22, 2024" time="14:04:52" time-formatted="14:04 PM" />
    <modified curator="Sarah Wigley" date="2009-05-13" date-formatted="May 13, 2009" time="09:22:22" time-formatted="9:22 AM" />
    <created curator="Sarah Wigley" date="2009-05-13" date-formatted="May 13, 2009" time="09:22:22" time-formatted="9:22 AM" />
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