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Lewinella nigricans (Lewin, 1970) Sly, Taghavi & Fegan, 1998 
AphiaID: 564134

Classification: Biota > Bacteria (Kingdom) > Bacteroidetes (Phylum) > Sphingobacteria (Class) > Sphingobacteriales (Order) > Saprospiraceae (Family) > Lewinella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Lewinella Sly, Taghavi & Fegan, 1998
Sources  basis of record: Lewin, R.A. "New Herpetosiphon species (Flexibacterales)." Can. J. Microbiol. (1970) 16: 517-520.  [details]

additional source: Khan, S.T., Fukunaga, Y., Nakagawa, Y., and Harayama, S. "Emended descriptions of the genus Lewinella and of Lewinella cohaerens, Lewinella nigricans and Lewinella persica, and description of Lewinella lutea sp. nov. and Lewinella marina sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2007) 57:2946-2951.  [details]

additional source: Sly, L.I., Taghavi, M., and Fegan, M. "Phylogenetic heterogeneity within the genus Herpetosiphon: transfer of the marine species Herpetosiphon cohaerens, Herpetosiphon nigricans and Herpetosiphon persicus to the genus Lewinella gen. nov. in the Flexibacter-Bacteroides-Cytophaga phylum." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1998) 48:731-737. [details]

Environment marine
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:564134
Taxonomic
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2011-03-03 08:18:18Z  created  Trias Verbeeck, Aina
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Lewinella nigricans (Lewin, 1970) Sly, Taghavi & Fegan, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564134 on 2013-06-18
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