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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Cytophaga lutea"

Name: "Cytophaga lutea" Winogradsky 1929

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu’te.a. L. fem. adj. lutea, yellow

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ky-TO-pha-ga LU-te-a, feminine

Original publication: Winogradsky S. Études sur la microbiologie du sol - sur la dégradation de la cellulose dans le sol. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1929; 43:549-633.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Cytophaga Winogradsky 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Winogradsky S. Études sur la microbiologie du sol - sur la dégradation de la cellulose dans le sol. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1929; 43:549-633.

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Record number: 16530

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