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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Flavobacterium autothermophilum"

Name: "Flavobacterium autothermophilum" Goto et al. 1978

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: au.to.ther.mo’phi.lum. N.L. neut. adj. thermophilum, hot loving; N.L. neut. adj. autothermophilum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fla-wo-bak-TE-ri-um a͡u-to-ther-MO-phi-lum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: TH-4

Original publication: Goto E, Kodama T, Minoda Y. Growth and taxonomy of thermophilic hydrogen bacteria. Agric. Biol. Chem. 1978; 42:1305-1308.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Goto E, Kodama T, Minoda Y. Growth and taxonomy of thermophilic hydrogen bacteria. Agric. Biol. Chem. 1978; 42:1305-1308.

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Record number: 38258

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