Name: "Methylomonas gracilis" Romanovskaya et al. 1978

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gra’ci.lis. L. fem. adj. gracilis, slender, elongated, meant to denote slender, elongated cells

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … GRA-ki-lis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: VKM-14L

Original publication: Romanovskaia VA, Malashenko IuR, Bogachenko VN. [Refinement of the diagnosis of the genera and species of methane-using bacteria]. Mikrobiologiia 1978; 47:120-130.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Methylomonas (ex Leadbetter 1974) Whittenbury and Krieg 1984

Assigned by: Romanovskaia VA, Malashenko IuR, Bogachenko VN. [Refinement of the diagnosis of the genera and species of methane-using bacteria]. Mikrobiologiia 1978; 47:120-130.

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Record number: 3105
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