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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Rhodopseudomonas infernalis"

Name: "Rhodopseudomonas infernalis" Humphrey et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in.fer.na’lis. L. masc. adj. infernus, Hell (can be noun or adjective); L. fem. adj. infernalis, isolated from Hell creek

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rho-do-pse͡u-DO-mo-nas in-fer-NA-lis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: HC1

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Original publication: Humphrey CE, Burnett N, Dubey S, Kyndt JA. Genomic and Phylogenetic Characterization of Rhodopseudomonas infernalis sp. nov., Isolated from the Hell Creek Watershed (Nebraska). Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Rhodopseudomonas Czurda and Maresch 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Humphrey CE, Burnett N, Dubey S, Kyndt JA. Genomic and Phylogenetic Characterization of Rhodopseudomonas infernalis sp. nov., Isolated from the Hell Creek Watershed (Nebraska). Microorganisms 2022; 10:0. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 31428

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