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Species Methanobacterium movilense
Name: Methanobacterium movilense Schirmack et al. 2014
Etymology: mo.vi.len’se. N.L. neut. adj. movilense, of Movile, as a reference to Movile Cave, the source of the type strain
Pronunciation, gender: mo-wi-LEN-se, neuter
Type strain: DSM 26032; JCM 18470; MC-20
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16S rRNA gene:
JF812256
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Schirmack J, Mangelsdorf K, Ganzert L, Sand W, Hillebrand-Voiculescu A, Wagner D. Methanobacterium movilense sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic, secondary-alcohol-utilizing methanogen from the anoxic sediment of a subsurface lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:522-527. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1459-1460.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Methanobacterium Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Schirmack J, Mangelsdorf K, Ganzert L, Sand W, Hillebrand-Voiculescu A, Wagner D. Methanobacterium movilense sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic, secondary-alcohol-utilizing methanogen from the anoxic sediment of a subsurface lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:522-527.
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Record number: 791527
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