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            <authority>corrig. Goodfellow 2021</authority>
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              <authority>Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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                  <authority>Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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                    <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6471" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.6472" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6472" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6471">Rhodococcus</identifier>
                    <authority>Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
                    <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6471" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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                      <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6499" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6499" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6499">Rhodococcus sputi</identifier>
                      <authority>Tsukamura 1978</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6471" nomenclatural-type="10.1601/tx.6472" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6472" rank="genus" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6471">Rhodococcus</identifier>
        <authority>Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6482" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6216" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6482">Rhodococcus fascians</identifier>
        <authority>(Tilford 1936) Goodfellow 1984 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus fascians" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6482" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6485" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6485" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6485">Rhodococcus jostii</identifier>
        <authority>Takeuchi et al. 2002</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus jostii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6485" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6479" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6479" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6479">Rhodococcus corallinus</identifier>
        <authority>(Bergey et al. 1923) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus corallinus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6479" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6491" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6491" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6491">Rhodococcus obuensis</identifier>
        <authority>Tsukamura 1983</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus obuensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6491" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.9261" rank="species">
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9261" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6434" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9261">Rhodococcus corynebacterioides</identifier>
        <authority>(Serrano et al. 1972) Yassin and Schaal 2005 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus corynebacterioides" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.9261" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6489" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6489" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6489">Rhodococcus marinonascens</identifier>
        <authority>Helmke and Weyland 1984</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus marinonascens" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6489" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.9412" rank="species">
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9412" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9412" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9412">Rhodococcus yunnanensis</identifier>
        <authority>Zhang et al. 2005</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus yunnanensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.9412" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6483" rank="species">
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      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6483" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6483" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6483">Rhodococcus globerulus</identifier>
        <authority>Goodfellow et al. 1985 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus globerulus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6483" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.13574" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.13574" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.13574">Rhodococcus kunmingensis</identifier>
        <authority>Wang et al. 2008</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Aldersonia kunmingensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.32679" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.17603" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.17603">Rhodococcus sp.</identifier>
        <authority>None 2015</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus sp." current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.17603" illegitimate="true" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="NVP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.22946" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.22946" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.22946">Rhodococcus artemisiae</identifier>
        <authority>Zhao et al. 2012</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23870" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23870" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23870">Rhodococcus cerastii</identifier>
        <authority>Kämpfer et al. 2013</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25179" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25179" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25179">Rhodococcus defluvii</identifier>
        <authority>Kämpfer et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25180" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6227" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25180">Rhodococcus hoagii</identifier>
        <authority>(Morse 1912) Kämpfer et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.25710" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.25710" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.25710">Rhodococcus enclensis</identifier>
        <authority>Dastager et al. 2014 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus enclensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.25710" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.26326" rank="species">
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.26326" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.26326" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.26326">Rhodococcus aerolatus</identifier>
        <authority>Hwang et al. 2015</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus aerolatus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.26326" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8810" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8810" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8810">Rhodococcus aetherivorans</identifier>
        <authority>Goodfellow et al. 2004</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus aetherivorans" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8810" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6495" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6495" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6495">Rhodococcus rhodnii</identifier>
        <authority>Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus rhodnii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6495" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6474" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6474" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6474">Rhodococcus aurantiacus</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Tsukamura and Mizuno 1971) Tsukamura and Yano 1985</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus aurantiacus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6474" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="true" status-code="VP" />
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10021" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10021" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10021">Rhodococcus kroppenstedtii</identifier>
        <authority>Mayilraj et al. 2006</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6488" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6488" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6488">Rhodococcus maanshanensis</identifier>
        <authority>Zhang et al. 2002 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6494" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6494" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6494">Rhodococcus pyridinivorans</identifier>
        <authority>Yoon et al. 2000 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6478" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6478" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6478">Rhodococcus coprophilus</identifier>
        <authority>Rowbotham and Cross 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus coprophilus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6478" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6501" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6501" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6501" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6501">Rhodococcus tukisamuensis</identifier>
        <authority>Matsuyama et al. 2003 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus tukisamuensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6501" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6486" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6486" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6486" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6486">Rhodococcus koreensis</identifier>
        <authority>Yoon et al. 2000 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus koreensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6486" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.23307" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23307" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23307" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23307">Rhodococcus cercidiphylli</identifier>
        <authority>Li et al. 2012</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus cercidiphylli" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.23307" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6475" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6475" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6475" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6475">Rhodococcus bronchialis</identifier>
        <authority>(Tsukamura 1971) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Gordonia bronchialis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6288" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6490" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6490" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6490" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6490">Rhodococcus maris</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Harrison 1929) Nesterenko et al. 1982</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Dietzia maris" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6283" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="true" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6484" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6484" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6484" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6484">Rhodococcus gordoniae</identifier>
        <authority>Jones et al. 2004 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus gordoniae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6484" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6502" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6502" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6512" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6502">Rhodococcus wratislaviensis</identifier>
        <authority>(Goodfellow et al. 1995) Goodfellow et al. 2002 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus wratislaviensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6502" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6500" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6500" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6500" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6500">Rhodococcus terrae</identifier>
        <authority>(Tsukamura 1971) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Gordonia terrae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6305" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.8811" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.8811" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.8811" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.8811">Rhodococcus baikonurensis</identifier>
        <authority>Li et al. 2004</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus baikonurensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.8811" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6476" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6476" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6476" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6476">Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus</identifier>
        <authority>Apajalahti et al. 1986</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Mycolicibacterium chlorophenolicum" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.31350" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6496" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6496" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6496" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6496">Rhodococcus roseus</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Grotenfelt 1889) Tsukamura et al. 1991</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus roseus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6496" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="true" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.11532" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.11532" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.11532" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.11532">Rhodococcus qingshengii</identifier>
        <authority>Xu et al. 2007 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus qingshengii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.11532" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.23393" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23393" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23393" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23393">Rhodococcus nanhaiensis</identifier>
        <authority>Li et al. 2012</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus nanhaiensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.23393" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.23871" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.23871" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.23871" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.23871">Rhodococcus trifolii</identifier>
        <authority>Kämpfer et al. 2013</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus trifolii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.23871" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.27758" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.27758" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.27758" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.27758">Rhodococcus antrifimi</identifier>
        <authority>Ko et al. 2015</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus antrifimi" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.27758" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.27848" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.27848" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.27848" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.27848">Rhodococcus degradans</identifier>
        <authority>Švec et al. 2015</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus degradans" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.27848" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6503" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6503" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6503" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6503">Rhodococcus zopfii</identifier>
        <authority>Stoecker et al. 1994 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus zopfii" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6503" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6492" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6492" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6492" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6492">Rhodococcus opacus</identifier>
        <authority>Klatte et al. 1995</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus opacus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6492" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
      </name-status-group>
    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6497" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6497" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6497" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6497">Rhodococcus ruber</identifier>
        <authority>(Kruse 1896) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus ruber" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6497" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.9498" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9498" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9498" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9498">Rhodococcus triatomae</identifier>
        <authority>Yassin 2005 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus triatomae" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.9498" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.9917" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9917" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9917" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9917">Rhodococcus phenolicus</identifier>
        <authority>Rehfuss and Urban 2006 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus phenolicus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.9917" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6480" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6480" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6214" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6480">Rhodococcus equi</identifier>
        <authority>(Magnusson 1923) Goodfellow and Alderson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus equi" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6480" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6477" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6477" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6477" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6477">Rhodococcus chubuensis</identifier>
        <authority>Tsukamura 1983</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus chubuensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6477" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.10221" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.10221" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.10221" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.10221">Rhodococcus imtechensis</identifier>
        <authority>Ghosh et al. 2006 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus imtechensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.10221" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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    </nomenclature>
  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6498" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6498" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6498" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6498">Rhodococcus rubropertinctus</identifier>
        <authority>(Hefferan 1904) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Gordonia rubripertincta" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6301" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6493" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6493" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6493" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6493">Rhodococcus percolatus</identifier>
        <authority>Briglia et al. 1996</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus percolatus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6493" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  </sibling>
  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6473" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6473" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6473" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6473">Rhodococcus aichiensis</identifier>
        <authority>Tsukamura 1983</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Gordonia aichiensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6289" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6481" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6481" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6481" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6481">Rhodococcus erythropolis</identifier>
        <authority>(Gray and Thornton 1928) Goodfellow and Alderson 1979 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus erythropolis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6481" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6487" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6487" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6487" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6487">Rhodococcus luteus</identifier>
        <authority>(ex Söhngen 1913) Nesterenko et al. 1982</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus luteus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6487" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="true" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.6472" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6472" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6472" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6472">Rhodococcus rhodochrous</identifier>
        <authority>(Zopf 1891) Tsukamura 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus rhodochrous" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.6472" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.11344" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.11344" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.11344" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.11344">Rhodococcus kyotonensis</identifier>
        <authority>Li et al. 2007</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus kyotonensis" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.11344" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.28714" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.28714" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.28714" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.28714">Rhodococcus humicola</identifier>
        <authority>Nguyen and Kim 2016</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus humicola" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.28714" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.28713" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.28713" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.28713" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.28713">Rhodococcus pedocola</identifier>
        <authority>Nguyen and Kim 2016</authority>
        <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Rhodococcus pedocola" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.28713" illegitimate="false" is-current="true" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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  <sibling doi="10.1601/tx.16853" rank="species">
    <nomenclature xmlns="http://namesforlife.com/ns/common">
      <name-status-group>
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