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Species "Iodobacter violacea"
Name: "Iodobacter violacea" De León et al. 2023
Etymology: vi.o.la’ce.a. L. fem. adj. violacea, violet, the colonies are deep violet when formed on TSA or R2A agar
Pronunciation, gender: wi-o-LA-ke-a, masculine
Nomenclatural type: BJB302; HSC-16F04
Original publication:
De Leon ME, Wilson HS, Jospin G, Eisen JA. Genome sequencing and multifaceted taxonomic analysis of novel strains of violacein-producing bacteria and non-violacein-producing close relatives. Microb Genom 2023; 9:0. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Iodobacter Logan 1989
Assigned by:
De Leon ME, Wilson HS, Jospin G, Eisen JA. Genome sequencing and multifaceted taxonomic analysis of novel strains of violacein-producing bacteria and non-violacein-producing close relatives. Microb Genom 2023; 9:0.
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Record number: 59789
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