Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.9110

Name

Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 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	Methanothrix Huser et al. 1983

Type Strain

representative organism

Opfikon^T (=DSM 2139)

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 Methanomicrobia Garrity et al. 2003
order Methanotrichales Akinyemi et al. 2021
family Methanotrichaceae Akinyemi et al. 2021
genus Methanothrix Huser et al. 1983
species Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 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 Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 1983. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.9110.

Source File

10.1601/tx.9110.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 14, 2016.

References

Huser BA, Wuhrmann K, Zehnder AJB. Methanothrix soehngenii gen. nov., sp. nov., a new acetophilic, non-hydrogen oxidizing methane bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1982; 132:1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00690808.