
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.149
Name	Methanococcus fervens Jeanthon et al. 1999
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Jeanthon et al. 1999
Preferred Name	Methanocaldococcus fervens
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.149
Type Strain representative organism	AG86^T (=JCM 15782 =DSM 4213)


Proper Form	Methanococcus fervens Jeanthon et al. 1999
Nomenclatural History	The species Methanococcus fervens was originally described and validly published by Jeanthon et al. 1999. In 2001, Whitman established Methanococcus fervens as the basonym of Methanocaldococcus fervens (Jeanthon et al. 1999) Whitman 2002 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Methanococcus fervens Jeanthon et al. 1999.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.149.
Source File	10.1601/nm.149.xml

References

Jeanthon C, L'Haridon S, Reysenbach AL, Corre E, Vernet M, Messner P, Sleytr UB, Prieur D. Methanococcus vulcanius sp. nov., a novel hyperthermophilic methanogen isolated from East Pacific Rise, and identification of Methanococcus sp. DSM 4213T as Methanococcus fervens sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:583-589. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-49-2-583 [PubMed].
Whitman WB. Genus I. Methanocaldococcus gen. nov. In: Garrity GM, Boone DR, Castenholz RW (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 1, Springer, New York, 2001, p. 243-245.