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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9079" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9079" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9079">Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis</identifier>
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                <surname>Judicial Commission of the International Committee for Systematics of Prokaryotes</surname>
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            <article-title>The subgenus names Moraxella subgen. Moraxella and Moraxella subgen. Branhamella and the species names included within these taxa should have been included on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names and a ruling on the proposal to make changes to Rule 34a. Opinion 83</article-title>
            <year>2008</year>
            <volume>58</volume>
            <issue>7</issue>
            <fpage>1766</fpage>
            <lpage>1767</lpage>
            <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
            <issn>1466-5026</issn>
            <essn>1466-5034</essn>
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                <surname>Pettersson</surname>
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                <surname>Kodjo</surname>
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              <person-name>
                <surname>Ronaghi</surname>
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                <surname>Uhlén</surname>
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                <surname>Tønjum</surname>
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            <article-title>Phylogeny of the family Moraxellaceae by 16s rDNA sequence analysis, with special emphasis on differentiation of MoraxeMa species</article-title>
            <year>1998</year>
            <volume>48</volume>
            <issue>1</issue>
            <fpage>75</fpage>
            <lpage>89</lpage>
            <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
            <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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            <surname>Bøvre</surname>
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        <article-title>Proposal to divide the genus Moraxella Lwoff 1939 emend. Henriksen and Bøvre 1968 into two subgenera - subgenus Moraxella (Lwoff 1939) Bøvre 1979 and subgenus Branhamella (Catlin 1970) Bøvre 1979.</article-title>
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        <fpage>403</fpage>
        <lpage>406</lpage>
        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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