Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.34047

Name

Methanoflorens Mondav et al. 2014

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	Methanoflorentaceae Mondav et al. 2014

Members

species	Methanoflorens stordalenmirensis Mondav et al. 2014
species	Methanoflorens crillii Woodcroft et al. 2018

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 Euryarchaeota (sic) Garrity and Holt 2001
class Methanomicrobia Garrity et al. 2003
order Methanocellales Sakai et al. 2008
family Methanoflorentaceae Mondav et al. 2014
genus Methanoflorens Mondav 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 Methanoflorens Mondav et al. 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.34047.

Source File

10.1601/tx.34047.xml


This information was last reviewed on November 23, 2021.

References

Woodcroft BJ, Singleton CM, Boyd JA, Evans PN, Emerson JB, Zayed AAF, Hoelzle RD, Lamberton TO, McCalley CK, Hodgkins SB, Wilson RM, Purvine SO, Nicora CD, Li C, Frolking S, Chanton JP, Crill PM, Saleska SR, Rich VI, Tyson GW. Genome-centric view of carbon processing in thawing permafrost. Nature 2018; 560:49-54. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0338-1 [PubMed].
Mondav R, Woodcroft BJ, Kim E-H, McCalley CK, Hodgkins SB, Crill PM, Chanton J, Hurst GB, VerBerkmoes NC, Saleska SR, Hugenholtz P, Rich VI, Tyson GW. Discovery of a novel methanogen prevalent in thawing permafrost. Nat Commun 2014; 5:3212-3212. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4212 [PubMed].