original descriptionGosink, J.J., Herwig, R.P., and Staley, J.T. 1997. Octadecabacter arcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., nonpigmented, psychrophilic gas vacuolate bacteria from polar sea ice and water. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 20:356-365.[details]
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