Name: Methanobacteriales Balch and Wolfe 1981
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Methanobacterium, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanobacteriales, the Methanobacterium order
Type genus: Methanobacterium Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Effective publication:
Balch WE, Fox GE, Magrum LJ, Woese CR, Wolfe RS. Methanogens: reevaluation of a unique biological group. Microbiol Rev 1979; 43:260-296.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 6. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
---|---|
"Candidatus Tepidaquicellales" corrig. Kadnikov et al. 2020 | heterotypic synonym, not validly published |
"Candidatus Tepidiaquacellales" Kadnikov et al. 2020 | heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Methanobacteriaceae Barker 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Methanothermaceae Stetter 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Methanobacteria Boone 2002
Assigned by: Boone DR. Class I. Methanobacteria class. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 213.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/order/methanobacterialesLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 5029