Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.130

Names

Methanosphaera stadtmaniae (sic) Miller and Wolin 1985, Methanosphaera stadtmanae corrig. Miller and Wolin 1985

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Methanosphaera Miller and Wolin 1985

Type Strain

representative organism

MCB-3^T (=JCM 11832 =DSM 3091 =ATCC 43021)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Methanobacteria (Murray 1988) Boone 2002
order Methanobacteriales Balch and Wolfe 1981
family Methanobacteriaceae Barker 1956 emend. Balch and Wolfe 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Methanosphaera Miller and Wolin 1985
species Methanosphaera stadtmaniae (sic) Miller and Wolin 1985

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Methanosphaera stadtmaniae (sic) Miller and Wolin 1985 and Methanosphaera stadtmanae corrig. Miller and Wolin 1985. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.130.

Source File

10.1601/tx.130.xml

References

Miller TL, Wolin MJ. Methanosphaera stadtmaniae gen. nov., sp. nov.: a species that forms methane by reducing methanol with hydrogen. Arch Microbiol 1985; 141:116-122. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00423270 [PubMed].