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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Rheinheimera metallidurans"

Name: "Rheinheimera metallidurans" Yadav et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: me.tal.li.du’rans. L. pres. part. durans, enduring; N.L. fem. part. adj. metallidurans, metal-tolerant

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rhe͡in-HE͡I-me-ra me-tal-li-DU-rans, feminine

Nomenclatural type: JCM 35551; MTCC 13203; NBRC 115780

Original publication: Yadav V, Manjhi A, Vadakedath N. Mercury remediation potential of mercury-resistant strain Rheinheimera metallidurans sp. nov. isolated from a municipal waste dumping site. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 2023; 257:114888. 🇮🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Rheinheimera Brettar et al. 2002

Assigned by: Yadav V, Manjhi A, Vadakedath N. Mercury remediation potential of mercury-resistant strain Rheinheimera metallidurans sp. nov. isolated from a municipal waste dumping site. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 2023; 257:114888. 🇮🇳

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Record number: 46968

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