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Two new species are described which comprise of the brown-colored rod-shaped and vibrio-shaped forms of the phototrophic green sulfur bacteria. In nature they occur at greater depths in lakes and ponds than the green-colored forms.
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Herrn Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. A. Rippel-Baldes zum 80. Geburtstag gewidmet.
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Pfennig, N. Chlorobium phaeobacteroides nov. spec. und C. phaeovibrioides nov. spec., zwei neue Arten der grünen Schwefelbakterien. Archiv. Mikrobiol. 63, 224–226 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00412838
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