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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Ferribacter polymyxa"

Name: "Ferribacter polymyxa" Heinzel et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po.ly.my’xa. N.L. fem. n. polymyxa, nominative in apposition

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … po-ly-MY-ksa, masculine

Nomenclatural type: PSTR

Original publication: Heinzel E, Hedrich S, Janneck E, Glombitza F, Seifert J, Schlomann M. Bacterial diversity in a mine water treatment plant. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009; 75:858-861. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Ferribacter" Nakagawa et al. 2002

Assigned by: Heinzel E, Hedrich S, Janneck E, Glombitza F, Seifert J, Schlomann M. Bacterial diversity in a mine water treatment plant. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009; 75:858-861. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 11517
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