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Methanosarcinaceae

Description

In taxonomy, the Methanosarcinaceae are a family of the Methanosarcinales.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7791https://www.gbif.org/species/7791
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Archaea : Euryarchaeota : Methanomicrobia : Methanosarcinales : Methanosarcinaceae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Prokaryota
-ArchaeaWoese et al. 1990
phylumEuryarchaeotaWoese et al. 1990
classMethanomicrobia
orderMethanosarcinales
familyMethanosarcinaceae
Scientific NameMethanosarcinaceae
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methanosarcinaceae

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Halomethanococcus
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanimicrococcus
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanococcoides
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanohalobium
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanohalophilus
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanolobus
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanomethylovorans
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanosalsum
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Methanosarcina
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

References

List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN), July 2018 version. Available online at http://www.bacterio.net . - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
CoL2006/BIOS - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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