Name: Methanoculleus chikugoensis Dianou et al. 2001
Etymology: chi.ku.go.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. chikugoensis, of Chikugo, the city in Fukuoka, Japan, from where the strain was isolated [probably better: chikugonensis]
Type strain: DSM 13459; JCM 10825; MG62; NBRC 101202
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16S rRNA gene: AB038795 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Dianou D, Miyaki T, Asakawa S, Morii H, Nagaoka K, Oyaizu H, Matsumoto S. Methanoculleus chikugoensis sp. nov., a novel methanogenic archaeon isolated from paddy field soil in Japan, and DNA-DNA hybridization among Methanoculleus species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1663-1669.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1947-1948.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Methanoculleus Maestrojuán et al. 1990
Assigned by: Dianou D, Miyaki T, Asakawa S, Morii H, Nagaoka K, Oyaizu H, Matsumoto S. Methanoculleus chikugoensis sp. nov., a novel methanogenic archaeon isolated from paddy field soil in Japan, and DNA-DNA hybridization among Methanoculleus species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1663-1669.
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Record number: 777867