Methanoplanus

Methanoplanus
Methanoplanus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Euryarchaeota
Phylum: Euryarchaeota
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanomicrobiales
Family: Methanomicrobiaceae
Genus: Methanoplanus
Binomial name
Methanoplanus
Wildgruber et al. 1984
Species
  • M. endosymbiosus
  • M. limicola
  • M. petrolearius

In taxonomy, Methanoplanus is a genus of the Methanomicrobiaceae,[1] comprising three species of methanogenic, or methane-producing, archaea.

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Scientific journals

  • Wildgruber G, Thomm M Konig H, Ober K, Ricchiuto T, Stetter KO (1982). "Methanoplanus limicola, a plate-shaped methanogen representing a novel family, the Methanoplanaceae". Arch. Microbiol. 132: 31–36. doi:10.1007/BF00690813. 

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