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Genus Methanolacinia

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (→) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).

 

Methanolacinia Zellner et al. 1990, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Methanolacinia paynteri (Rivard et al. 1984) Zellner et al. 1990.
Etymology: N.L. n. methanum [from French n. méth(yle) and chemical suffix -ane], methane; N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane; L. fem. n. lacinia, the lappet, flap, edge, or corner of a garment, a garment; N.L. fem. n. Methanolacinia, methane (-producing) garnment, to indicate the irregular shape of the organism.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 35. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1990, 40, 470-471.
Effective publication: ZELLNER (G.), MESSNER (P.), KNEIFEL (H.), TINDALL (B.J.), WINTER (J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Methanolacinia gen. nov., incorporating Methanomicrobium paynteri as Methanolacinia paynteri comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1989, 35, 185-202.
Validation List no. 35 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

→ Methanolacinia Zellner et al. 1990 emend. Göker et al. 2015.
Reference: GÖKER, M., LU, M., FIEBIG, A., NOLAN, M., LAPIDUS, A., TICE, H., DEL RIO, T. G., CHENG, J. F., HAN, C., TAPIA, R., GOODWIN, L. A., PITLUCK, S., LIOLIOS, K., MAVROMATIS, K., PAGANI, I., IVANOVA, N., MIKHAILOVA, N., PATI, A., CHEN, A., PALANIAPPAN, K., LAND, M., MAYILRAJ, S., ROHDE, M., DETTER, J. C., BUNK, B., SPRING, S., WIRTH, R., WOYKE, T., BRISTOW, J., EISEN, J. A., MARKOWITZ, V., HUGENHOLTZ, P., KYRPIDES, N. C. and KLENK, H.-P. 2015. Genome sequence of the mud-dwelling archaeon Methanoplanus limicola type strain (DSM 2279T), reclassification of Methanoplanus petrolearius as Methanolacinia petrolearia and emended descriptions of the genera Methanoplanus and Methanolacinia.
Original article.

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Methanolacinia paynteri (Rivard et al. 1984) Zellner et al. 1990, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) G-2000 = ATCC 33997= DSM 2545 = OCM 124.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY196678.
Basonym: ¤ Methanomicrobium paynteri Rivard et al. 1984.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. paynteri, of Paynter; named after M.J.B. Paynter, who first isolated a species of the genus Methanomicrobium.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 35. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1990, 40, 470-471.
Effective publication: ZELLNER (G.), MESSNER (P.), KNEIFEL (H.), TINDALL (B.J.), WINTER (J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Methanolacinia gen. nov., incorporating Methanomicrobium paynteri as Methanolacinia paynteri comb. nov. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 1989, 35, 185-202.
Validation List no. 35 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

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Methanolacinia petrolearia Göker et al. 2015, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SEBR 4845=DSM 11571=OCM 486.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: U76631.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: CM001436.
Basonym: ¤ Methanoplanus petrolearius Ollivier et al. 1997
Etymology: L. fem. n. petra, rock; L. masc. adj. olearius, related to oil; N.L. fem. adj. petrolearia, related to mineral oil.
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 161. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65 (2015), 1-4.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: GÖKER, M., LU, M., FIEBIG, A., NOLAN, M., LAPIDUS, A., TICE, H., DEL RIO, T. G., CHENG, J. F., HAN, C., TAPIA, R., GOODWIN, L. A., PITLUCK, S., LIOLIOS, K., MAVROMATIS, K., PAGANI, I., IVANOVA, N., MIKHAILOVA, N., PATI, A., CHEN, A., PALANIAPPAN, K., LAND, M., MAYILRAJ, S., ROHDE, M., DETTER, J. C., BUNK, B., SPRING, S., WIRTH, R., WOYKE, T., BRISTOW, J., EISEN, J. A., MARKOWITZ, V., HUGENHOLTZ, P., KYRPIDES, N. C. and KLENK, H.-P. 2014. Genome sequence of the mud-dwelling archaeon Methanoplanus limicola type strain (DSM 2279T), reclassification of Methanoplanus petrolearius as Methanolacinia petrolearia and emended descriptions of the genera Methanoplanus and Methanolacinia. Stand. Genomic Sci., 9, 1076-1088.
Effective publication Online

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