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In the 1st edition of The Prokaryotes, the genus Haliscomenobacter was considered together with bacteria of the genera Sphaerotilus and Leptothrix, but Haliscomenobacter is not closely related to these other Gram-negative sheathed bactera.
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Mulder, E.G., Deinema, M.H. (1992). The Genus Haliscomenobacter . In: Balows, A., Trüper, H.G., Dworkin, M., Harder, W., Schleifer, KH. (eds) The Prokaryotes. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2191-1_39
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