Methanothrix

In the taxonomy of microorganisms, the Methanothrix are a genus of the Euryarchaeota.[1][2]

Methanothrix
Scientific classification
Domain:
Archaea
Kingdom:
Euryarchaeota
Phylum:
Euryarchaeota
Class:
Methanomicrobia
Order:
Methanosarcinales
Family:
Methanosaetaceae
Genus:
Methanothrix nom. nov. (sic)
species
    • M. soehngenii Huser et al. 1983 (type sp.)
    • M. thermoacetophila Nozhevnikova and Chudina 1988
    • Methanosaeta harundinacea Ma et al. 2006
    • Methanosaeta pelagica ♠ Mori et al. 2012
Synonyms

Methanosaeta Patel and Sprott 1990

Notes:
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)

References
  1. See the NCBI webpage on Methanothrix. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  2. J.P. Euzéby. "Methanothrix". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) . Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2011-11-17. External link in |publisher= (help)
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