Name DOI
10.1601/nm.175
Name
 Balch and Wolfe 1981
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Balch and Wolfe 1981
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Paynter and Hungate 1968) Balch and Wolfe 1981
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Methanomicrobium Balch and Wolfe 1981
Nomenclatural History
The genus Methanomicrobium was originally proposed by 1979. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 6 in 1981. This name was affected by Judicial Opinion 79 in 2005.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Methanomicrobium Balch and Wolfe 1981.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.175.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on November 8, 2019.

References

  1. Formal detailed proposal: Revision of classification in nomenclature 1979
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