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Species "Fontibacterium boreale"
Name: "Fontibacterium boreale" Fernandes et al. 2025
Etymology: bo.re.a’le. L. neut. adj. boreale, pertaining to the boreal region of the Northern hemisphere
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … bo-re-A-le, neuter
Nomenclatural type: Umea-bin-09620
Original publication:
Fernandes C, Haber M, Layoun P, Chiriac MC, Bulzu PA, Ghai R, Kasalicky V, Shabarova T, Grossart HP, Woodhouse J, et al. Ecophysiology and global dispersal of the freshwater SAR11-IIIb genus Fontibacterium. Nat Microbiol 2025; 10:2194-2206. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: [Fontibacterium]
Assigned by:
Fernandes C, Haber M, Layoun P, Chiriac MC, Bulzu PA, Ghai R, Kasalicky V, Shabarova T, Grossart HP, Woodhouse J, et al. Ecophysiology and global dispersal of the freshwater SAR11-IIIb genus Fontibacterium. Nat Microbiol 2025; 10:2194-2206. 🇨🇭
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Record number: 67261
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