Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.33932

Name

Methanoplasma Lang et al. 2015

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 419 Lang et al. 2015

Members

species	Methanoplasma termitum Lang et al. 2015

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 Methanomassiliicoccales Iino et al. 2013
family Incertae sedis 419 Lang et al. 2015
genus Methanoplasma Lang et al. 2015

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 Methanoplasma Lang et al. 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.33932.

Source File

10.1601/tx.33932.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 13, 2019.

References

Lang K, Schuldes J, Klingl A, Poehlein A, Daniel R, Brunea A. New mode of energy metabolism in the seventh order of methanogens as revealed by comparative genome analysis of “Candidatus methanoplasma termitum”. Appl Environ Microbiol 2015; 81:1338-1352. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.03389-14 [PubMed].