Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.32335

Name

Methanomethylophilus Borrel et al. 2012

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Incertae sedis 307 Borrel et al. 2012

Members

species	Methanomethylophilus alvus (sic) Borrel et al. 2012

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Archaea Woese et al. 1990
phylum Thermoplasmatota Rinke et al. 2019
class Thermoplasmata Reysenbach 2002
order Incertae sedis 306 Borrel et al. 2012
family Incertae sedis 307 Borrel et al. 2012
genus Methanomethylophilus Borrel et al. 2012

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 genus Methanomethylophilus Borrel et al. 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.32335.

Source File

10.1601/tx.32335.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 24, 2018.

References

Borrel G, Harris HMB, Tottey W, Mihajlovski A, Parisot N, Peyretaillade E, Peyret P, Gribaldo S, O'Toole PW, Brugère J-F. Genome sequence of "Candidatus Methanomethylophilus alvus" Mx1201, a methanogenic archaeon from the human gut belonging to a seventh order of methanogens. J Bacteriol 2012; 194:6944-5. https://doi.org/10.1128/JB.01867-12 [PubMed].