Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.206
Name
 Wildgruber et al. 1984 emend. Göker et al. 2014
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Wildgruber et al. 1984
Members
Wildgruber et al. 1984 emend. Göker et al. 2014
Van Bruggen et al. 1986
Ollivier et al. 1998 emend. Göker et al. 2014
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  Woese et al. 1990
  (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
  Boone 2002
  Balch and Wolfe 1981
  Wildgruber et al. 1984
  Wildgruber et al. 1984 emend. Göker et al. 2014

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 Methanoplanus Wildgruber et al. 1984 emend. Göker et al. 2014. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.206.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on November 12, 2016.

References

  1. Van Bruggen JJA, Zwart KB, Hermans JGF, van Hove EM, Stumm CK, Vogels GD. Isolation and characterization of Methanoplanus endosymbiosus sp. nov., an endosymbiont of the marine sapropelic ciliate Metopus contortus Quennerstedt. Arch Microbiol 1986; 144:367-374. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00409886.
  2. Ollivier B, Cayol JL, Patel BK, Magot M, Fardeau ML, Garcia JL. Methanoplanus petrolearius sp. nov., a novel methanogenic bacterium from an oil-producing well. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1997; 147:51-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00501-0 [PubMed].
  3. Wildgruber G, Thomm M, König H, Ober K, Ricchinto P, Stetter KO. Methanoplanus limicola, a plate-shaped methanogen representing a novel family, the Methanoplanaceae. Arch Microbiol 1982; 132:31-36. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00690813.