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A new species of Mvxosarcina named as M. cloacarum has been described from Varanasi, India. Description of the new species together with an account of its life history is given.
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Saxena, P.N., Tewari, A., Khan, M.A. et al. Myxosarcina cloacarum sp. nov. and its life history. Hydrobiologia 37, 267–272 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00015574
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