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Species "Xihebacterium aquatica"
Name: "Xihebacterium aquatica" Li et al. 2023
Etymology: a.qua’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. aquatica, living, growing, or found in the water, aquatic
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-KWA-ti-ka, neuter
Nomenclatural type: LLY-WYZ-11_1
Original publication:
Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: "Xihebacterium" Li et al. 2023
Assigned by:
Li L, Huang D, Hu Y, Rudling NM, Canniffe DP, Wang F, Wang Y. Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle. Nat Commun 2023; 14:6450. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 50763
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