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Chloroherpeton Gibson, Pfennig & Waterbury, 1985

AphiaID

564154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:564154)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Chlorobiaceae Copeland, 1956

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Species Chloroherpeton thalassium Gibson, Pfennig & Waterbury, 1985

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Chloroherpeton Gibson, Pfennig & Waterbury, 1985. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564154 on 2026-07-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-04 08:15:42Z

created

Trias Verbeeck, Aina

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Nomenclature

basis of record Gibson, J., Pfennig, N., and Waterbury, J.B. "Chloroherpeton thalassium gen. nov. et spec. nov., a non-filamentous, flexing and gliding green sulfur bacterium." (1984) Arch. Microbiol. 138:96-101. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00413007 [details]

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Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Chloroherpeton Gibson, Pfennig & Waterbury, 1985

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