Name: "Methanomicrobia" Garrity et al. 2003

Category: Class

Proposed as: class. nov.

Type order: Methanomicrobiales Balch and Wolfe 1981

Original publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn TG. Taxonomic Outline of the Procaryotes. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Release 4.0. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2003.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Notes:
  • The type order of this class has alternatively been placed in the class Methanococci Boone 2002. Publication: Boone DR. Class II. Methanococci class. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria), Springer, New York, 2001, p. 235-294.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Methanocellales Sakai et al. 2008	validly published	correct name
    Methanomicrobiales Balch and Wolfe 1981	validly published	correct name
    Methanosarcinales Boone et al. 2002	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: "Euryarchaeota" Garrity and Holt 2001

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn TG. Taxonomic Outline of the Procaryotes. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Release 4.0. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2003.

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