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Species "Rhodococcus mengyinensis"
Name: "Rhodococcus mengyinensis" Wei et al. 2025
Etymology: meng.yin.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. mengyinensis, pertaining to Mengyin, a city in the Shandong province of China, from where the type strain was isolated
Nomenclatural type: CGMCC 1.61589; JCM 36291; NM-2T
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Original publication:
Wei H-M, Shi X-B, Zhang P, Zheng S-Q, Xu L, Sun J-Q. Substrates and pathways preference of two novel species of Rhodococcus for aromatic compounds degradation. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2025; 499:140203. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Wei H-M, Shi X-B, Zhang P, Zheng S-Q, Xu L, Sun J-Q. Substrates and pathways preference of two novel species of Rhodococcus for aromatic compounds degradation. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2025; 499:140203. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 68194
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