Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.119

Name

Methanobrevibacter acididurans Savant et al. 2002

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	Methanobrevibacter Balch and Wolfe 1981

Type Strain

representative organism

ATM^T (=OCM 804 =DSM 15163 =MCM B 613)

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 Methanobrevibacter Balch and Wolfe 1981
species Methanobrevibacter acididurans Savant et al. 2002

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 Methanobrevibacter acididurans Savant et al. 2002. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.119.

Source File

10.1601/tx.119.xml

References

Savant DV, Shouche YS, Prakash S, Ranade DR. Methanobrevibacter acididurans sp. nov., a novel methanogen from a sour anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1081-1087. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.01903-0 [PubMed].