Accepted scientific name:

Synonyms:

Common names:

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Classification:

Bacteria

Order Methanosarcinales

Family Methanosarcinaceae

Genus Methanosarcina

Distribution:

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Additional data:

Type strain: not cultivated., " Methanosarcina methanica nom. rejic. - References: 1 MAH (R.A.) and KUHN (D.A.): Rejection of the type species of Methanococcus methanica (Approved Lists, 1980), conservation of the genus Methanosarcina with Methanosarcina

Source database:

Bacteriology Insight Orienting System, Aug 2004

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

June 30th, 2004

Online resource:

http://www-sp2000ao.nies.go.jp/...