Methanogenium

Methanogenium
Methanogenium
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Euryarchaeota
Phylum: Euryarchaeota
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanomicrobiales
Family: Methanomicrobiaceae
Genus: Methanogenium
Binomial name
Methanogenium
Romesser et al. 1981
Species
  • M. boonei
  • M. cariaci
  • M. frigidum
  • M. marinum
  • M. organophilum

In taxonomy, Methanogenium is a genus of the Methanomicrobiaceae.[1]

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References

  1. ^ See the NCBI webpage on Methanogenium. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/taxonomy/. Retrieved 2007-03-19. 

Further reading

Scientific journals

  • Maestrojuan GM, Boone DR, Xun LY, Mah RA, Zhang LF (1990). "Transfer of Methanogenium bourgense, Methanogenium marisnigri, Methanogenium olentangyi, and Methanogenium thermophilicum to the genus Methanoculleus gen. nov, emendation of Methanoculleus marisnigri and Methanogenium, and description of new strains of Methanoculleus bourgense and Methanoculleus marisnigr". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 40: 117–122. doi:10.1099/00207713-40-2-117. 
  • Romesser JA, Wolfe RS, Mayer F, Spiess E, Walther-Mauruschat A (1979). "Methanogenium, a new genus of marine methanogenic bacteria, and characterization of Methanogenium cariaci sp. nov. and Methanogenium marisnigri sp. nov". Arch. Mikrobiol. 121: 147–153. 

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