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Species "Candidatus Flexifilum brevis"
Name: "Candidatus Flexifilum brevis" Petriglieri et al. 2023
Etymology: bre’vis. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short, indicating the short length of the filaments
Pronunciation, gender: BRE-wis, neuter
Nomenclatural type: Ribe_BATAC.253
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Original publication:
Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Flexifilum" Petriglieri et al. 2023
Assigned by:
Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723.
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Record number: 65971
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