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Name: Methanobacterium alkalithermotolerans Mei et al. 2022
Etymology: al.ka.li.ther.mo.to’le.rans. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); from Arabic article al, the; from Arabic masc. n. qaly, ashes of saltwort; Gr. fem. adj. thermê, heat; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating, enduring; N.L. neut. part. adj. alkalithermotolerans, thermophilic alkali-tolerating
Type strain: CAN; DSM 102889; JCM 31304
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16S rRNA gene: KR349725 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Mei N, Postec A, Bartoli M, Vandecasteele C, Wils L, Gil L, Monnin C, Pelletier B, Erauso G, Quemeneur M. Methanobacterium alkalithermotolerans sp. nov., a novel alkaliphilic and hydrogen-utilizing methanogen isolated from an alkaline geothermal spring (La Crouen, New Caledonia). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5554.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5736.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Methanobacterium Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Mei N, Postec A, Bartoli M, Vandecasteele C, Wils L, Gil L, Monnin C, Pelletier B, Erauso G, Quemeneur M. Methanobacterium alkalithermotolerans sp. nov., a novel alkaliphilic and hydrogen-utilizing methanogen isolated from an alkaline geothermal spring (La Crouen, New Caledonia). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5554.
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Record number: 31321