Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.41996

Name

Methanofishera Russell et al. 2020

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 725 Russell et al. 2020

Members

species	Methanofishera endochildressiae Russell et al. 2020

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Incertae sedis 724 Russell et al. 2020
family Incertae sedis 725 Russell et al. 2020
genus Methanofishera Russell et al. 2020

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 Methanofishera Russell et al. 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.41996.

Source File

10.1601/tx.41996.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 22, 2021.

References

Russell SL, Pepper-Tunick E, Svedberg J, Byrne A, Ruelas Castillo J, Vollmers C, Beinart RA, Corbett-Detig R. Horizontal transmission and recombination maintain forever young bacterial symbiont genomes. PLoS Genet 2020; 16:e1008935-e1008935. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008935 [PubMed].