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                <authority>Staley and Whitman 2012</authority>
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                      <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8356" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8356" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8356">Fusobacterium mortiferum</identifier>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8347" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.10734" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8348" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8347">Fusobacterium</identifier>
        <authority>Knorr 1922 emend. Moore and Holdeman 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8354" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8354" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8354">Fusobacterium equinum</identifier>
        <authority>Dorsch et al. 2001</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium equinum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8354" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8364" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8364" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8364">Fusobacterium polysaccharolyticum</identifier>
        <authority>van Gylswyk 1981</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
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        <authority>Cato et al. 1985</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17520" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17520">Fusobacterium sp.</identifier>
        <authority>None 2015</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8362" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8362" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8362">Fusobacterium periodonticum</identifier>
        <authority>Slots et al. 1984</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8368" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8368" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8368">Fusobacterium simiae</identifier>
        <authority>Slots and Potts 1982</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8353" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8353" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8353">Fusobacterium alocis</identifier>
        <authority>Cato et al. 1985</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8365" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8365" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8365">Fusobacterium prausnitzii</identifier>
        <authority>(Hauduroy et al. 1937) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Faecalibacterium prausnitzii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.4089" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8355" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8355" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8355">Fusobacterium gonidiaformans</identifier>
        <authority>(Tunnicliff and Jackson 1925) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium gonidiaformans" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8355" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8371" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8371" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8371">Fusobacterium varium</identifier>
        <authority>(Eggerth and Gagnon 1933) Moore and Holdeman 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium varium" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8371" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8585" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8585" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8585">Fusobacterium canifelinum</identifier>
        <authority>Conrads et al. 2004</authority>
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8357" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8357" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8357">Fusobacterium naviforme</identifier>
        <authority>(Jungano 1909) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium naviforme" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8357" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.11618" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8363" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8363">Fusobacterium plauti</identifier>
        <authority>(sic) Séguin 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8363" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8363" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8363">Fusobacterium plautii</identifier>
        <authority>corrig. Séguin 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8361" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8361" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8361">Fusobacterium perfoetens</identifier>
        <authority>(Tissier 1905) Moore and Holdeman 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium perfoetens" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8361" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10734" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8348" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10734">Fusobacterium nucleatum</identifier>
        <authority>Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium nucleatum nucleatum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8348" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8370" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8370" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8370">Fusobacterium ulcerans</identifier>
        <authority>Adriaans and Shah 1988</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium ulcerans" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8370" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.8358" rank="species">
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8358" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8358" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8358">Fusobacterium necrogenes</identifier>
        <authority>(Weinberg et al. 1937) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium necrogenes" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8358" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8366" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8366" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8366">Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Harris and Brown 1927) Shinjo et al. 1990</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8366" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="true" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.8367" rank="species">
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8367" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8367" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8367">Fusobacterium russii</identifier>
        <authority>(Hauduroy et al. 1937) Holdeman and Moore 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium russii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8367" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10733" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8359" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10733">Fusobacterium necrophorum</identifier>
        <authority>(Flügge 1886) Moore and Holdeman 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Fusobacterium necrophorum necrophorum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8359" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.29843" rank="species">
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.29843" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.29843" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.29843">Fusobacterium gastrosuis</identifier>
        <authority>De Witte et al. 2017</authority>
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