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Family "Methanomonadaceae"
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
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)
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Notes:
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🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this family to the suborder Pseudomonadineae Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
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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🧒 Breed et al. (1957) assigned the genus "Carboxydomonas" to this family.
Publication:
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.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Afethanomonadaceae".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CFBP: 3; ATCC: 3; LMG: 3; CCUG: 3; CIP: 3; DSM: 3; JCM: 1; NRRL: 1; VKM: 1; NBRC: 1.
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🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this family to the suborder Pseudomonadineae Breed et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
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.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Hydrogenomonas" Orla-Jensen 1909 not validly published preferred name "Methanomonas" Orla-Jensen 1909 not validly published preferred name
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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
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