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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Actinomyces atrovirens"

Name: "Actinomyces atrovirens" Preobrazhenskaia et al. 1971

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.tro’vi.rens. L. pres. part. virens, being green; N.L. masc. part. adj. atrovirens, dark green

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-NO-my-kes a-TRO-wi-rens, masculine

Original publication: Preobrazhenskaia TB, Terekhova LP, Kovsharova IN, Kievskaia LN, Maksimova TS. [Actinomyces atrovirens sp.nov. and its antibiotic properties]. Antibiotiki 1971; 16:1059-1064.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Preobrazhenskaia TB, Terekhova LP, Kovsharova IN, Kievskaia LN, Maksimova TS. [Actinomyces atrovirens sp.nov. and its antibiotic properties]. Antibiotiki 1971; 16:1059-1064.

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Record number: 11846

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