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Name: Methanobacterium subterraneum Kotelnikova et al. 1998
Etymology: sub.ter.ra’ne.um. L. neut. adj. subterraneum, underground, below the earth/soil surface
Type strain: A8p; ATCC 700657; DSM 11074
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16S rRNA gene: X99044 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Kotelnikova S, Macario AJ, Pedersen K. Methanobacterium subterraneum sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic, eurythermic and halotolerant methanogen isolated from deep granitic groundwater. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:357-367.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:633-634.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Methanobacterium Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Kotelnikova S, Macario AJ, Pedersen K. Methanobacterium subterraneum sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic, eurythermic and halotolerant methanogen isolated from deep granitic groundwater. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:357-367.
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Record number: 777802