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Name: "Methanomonadaceae" Breed et al. 1957
Etymology: Me.tha.no.mo.na.da’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Methanomonas, a genus of bacteria; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanomonadaceae, the Methanomonas family
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: me-tha-no-mo-na-DA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: "Methanomonas" Orla-Jensen 1909
Original publication:
Waksman SA. Order V Actinomycetales. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 778.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Hydrogenomonas" Orla-Jensen 1909 | not validly published | preferred name |
| "Methanomonas" Orla-Jensen 1909 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
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Record number: 259