Name: "Candidatus Methanogranum" Iino et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.tha.no.gra’num. N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane (in compound words); L. neut. n. granum, grain, seed; N.L. neut. n. Methanogranum, a methane-producing grain-like organism

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Methanogran-), me-t^ha-no-GRA-num

Type species: "Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola" Iino et al. 2013

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Iino T, Tamaki H, Tamazawa S, Ueno Y, Ohkuma M, Suzuki K, Igarashi Y, Haruta S. Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a novel methanogen from the anaerobic digested sludge, and proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a methanogenic lineage of the class Thermoplasmata. Microbes Environ 2013; 28:244-250. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧍 See also Protasov et al. (2023). Publication: Protasov E, Nonoh JO, Kastle Silva JM, Mies US, Herve V, Dietrich C, Lang K, Mikulski L, Platt K, Poehlein A, et al. Diversity and taxonomic revision of methanogens and other archaea in the intestinal tract of terrestrial arthropods. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1281628. 🇩🇪

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola" Iino et al. 2013	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Methanogranum gryphiswaldense" Weil et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Methanomassiliicoccaceae Iino et al. 2013

Assigned by: Iino T, Tamaki H, Tamazawa S, Ueno Y, Ohkuma M, Suzuki K, Igarashi Y, Haruta S. Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a novel methanogen from the anaerobic digested sludge, and proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a methanogenic lineage of the class Thermoplasmata. Microbes Environ 2013; 28:244-250. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 21790