Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.252

Name

Methanolobus tindarius König and Stetter 1983

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	Methanolobus König and Stetter 1983

Type Strain

representative organism

DSM 2278^T (=Tindari 3)

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 Methanosarcinales Boone et al. 2002
family Methanosarcinaceae Balch and Wolfe 1981 emend. Sowers et al. 1984
genus Methanolobus König and Stetter 1983
species Methanolobus tindarius König and Stetter 1983

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 Methanolobus tindarius König and Stetter 1983. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.252.

Source File

10.1601/tx.252.xml

References

König H, Stetter KO. Isolation and characterization of Methanolobus tindarius sp. nov., a coccoid methanogen growing only on methanol and methylamines. Zentralbl Bakteriol Orig A 1982; 3:478-490.