Rank Species | Phylum Proteobacteria Order Vibrionales Genus Vibrio | |
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Similar Ruditapes, Venerupis, Grooved carpet shell, Perkinsus, Vibrio anguillarum | ||
Vibrio tapetis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium, the causative agent of the brown ring disease that affects cultured clams. B1090 (CECT 4600) is the type strain.
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