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Three requests for Opinions were published in 1982. Two of these, one requesting rejection of the name Nocardia farcinica and one requesting substitution of the family name Escherichiaceae for Enterobacteriaceae, have been denied. The third, requesting confirmation of types designated in the Approved Lists as nomenclatural types, has been awarded.
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