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Species "Chlorochromatium lunatum"

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Name: "Chlorochromatium lunatum" Abella et al. 1998

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.na’tum. L. neut. adj. lunatum, crescent-shaped

Pronunciation: lu-NA-tum

Original publication: Abella CA, Cristina XP, Martinez A, Pibernat II, Vila X. Two new motile phototrophic consortia: "Chlorochromatium lunatum" and "Pelochromatium selenoides". Arch Microbiol 1998; 169:452-459.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: [Chlorochromatium]

Assigned by: Abella CA, Cristina XP, Martinez A, Pibernat II, Vila X. Two new motile phototrophic consortia: "Chlorochromatium lunatum" and "Pelochromatium selenoides". Arch Microbiol 1998; 169:452-459.

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Record number: 11929
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