Methanomicrobiaceae

Methanomicrobiaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Methanobacteriati
Phylum: Methanobacteriota
Class: "Methanomicrobia"
Order: Methanomicrobiales
Family: Methanomicrobiaceae
Balch and Wolfe 1981
Genera[1]
Synonyms
  • Methanoculleaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024
  • Methanoplanaceae Wildgruber et al. 1984

Methanomicrobiaceae are a family of archaea in the order the Methanomicrobiales.[2]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_06_2022[3][4][5] 53 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226[6][7][8]
Methanomicrobiaceae
Methanoculleaceae

Methanoculleus Maestrojun et al. 1990

Methanomicrobiaceae

Methanovulcanius Chien et al. 2023

Methanogenium Romesser et al. 1981

Methanoplanus Wildgruber et al. 1984

Methanolacinia Zellner et al. 1990

Methanomicrobium Balch & Wolfe 1981

See also

References

  1. ^ a b J.P. Euzéby. "Methanomicrobiaceae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2026-02-13.
  2. ^ a b Sayers; et al. "Methanomicrobiaceae". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  4. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "LTP_06_2022 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  6. ^ "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  7. ^ "ar53_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  8. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2025.

Further reading

Scientific journals