Name DOI
10.1601/nm.116
Name
 Balch and Wolfe 1981
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Balch and Wolfe 1981
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Smith and Hungate 1958) Balch and Wolfe 1981
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Methanobrevibacter Balch and Wolfe 1981
Nomenclatural History
The genus Methanobrevibacter was originally proposed by 1979. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 6 in 1981.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Methanobrevibacter Balch and Wolfe 1981.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.116.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on November 8, 2019.

References

  1. Formal detailed proposal: Revision of classification in nomenclature 1979
  2. List Editor. Validation List no. 6. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-31-2-215.
  3. Balch WE, Fox GE, Magrum LJ, Woese CR, Wolfe RS. Methanogens: reevaluation of a unique biological group. Microbiol Rev 1979; 43:260-296. [PubMed].