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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Desulfitobacterium elongatum"

Name: "Desulfitobacterium elongatum" Bhattacharjee et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e.lon.ga’tum. L. neut. part. adj. elongatum, elongated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-lon-GA-tum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: NIT-TF6

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16S rRNA gene: AP038772 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Bhattacharjee U, Tomita R, Xie L, Yoshida N. Desulfitobacterium elongatum sp. nov. NIT-TF6 Isolated from Trichloroethene-Dechlorinating Culture with Formate. Microorganisms 2025; 13:0. 🇮🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Desulfitobacterium Utkin et al. 1994

Assigned by: Bhattacharjee U, Tomita R, Xie L, Yoshida N. Desulfitobacterium elongatum sp. nov. NIT-TF6 Isolated from Trichloroethene-Dechlorinating Culture with Formate. Microorganisms 2025; 13:0. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 67170
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