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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Gluconobacter dioxyacetonicus"

Name: "Gluconobacter dioxyacetonicus" Gillis and De Ley 1980

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: di.o.xy.a.ce.to’ni.cus. N.L. masc. adj. acetonicus, acetonic; N.L. masc. adj. dioxyacetonicus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: glu-ko-no-BAK-ter di-o-xy-a-ke-TO-ni-kus, masculine

Original publication: Gillis M, De Ley J. Intra- and intergeneric similarities of the ribosomal ribonucleic acid cistrons of Acetobacter and Gluconobacter. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1980; 30:7-27. 🇧🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Gluconobacter Asai 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gillis M, De Ley J. Intra- and intergeneric similarities of the ribosomal ribonucleic acid cistrons of Acetobacter and Gluconobacter. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1980; 30:7-27. 🇧🇪

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Record number: 3861

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