Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.177

Name

Methanomicrobium paynteri Rivard et al. 1984

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	Methanomicrobium Balch and Wolfe 1981

Type Strain

representative organism

G-2000^T (=OCM 124 =DSM 2545 =ATCC 33997)

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 Methanococci Boone 2002
order Methanomicrobiales Balch and Wolfe 1981
family Methanomicrobiaceae Balch and Wolfe 1981
genus Methanomicrobium Balch and Wolfe 1981
species Methanomicrobium paynteri Rivard et al. 1984

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 Methanomicrobium paynteri Rivard et al. 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.177.

Source File

10.1601/tx.177.xml

References

Rivard CJ, Henson JM, Thomas MV, Smith PH. Isolation and Characterization of Methanomicrobium paynteri sp. nov., a Mesophilic Methanogen Isolated from Marine Sediments. Appl Environ Microbiol 1983; 46:484-490. [PubMed].