Name: Methanoplanus endosymbiosus van Bruggen et al. 1986
Etymology: en.do.sym.bi.o.sus. Gr. adv. endos, inside; N.L. masc. adj. symbiosus, living together; from Gr. masc./fem. adj. symbios, living together; N.L. masc. adj. endosymbiosus, living symbiotically inside of another organism
Type strain: DSM 3599; MC1
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16S rRNA gene: AB370248 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Van Bruggen JJA, Zwart KB, Hermans JGF, Van Hove EM, Stumm CK, Vogels GD. Isolation and characterization of Methanoplanus endosymbiosus sp. nov., an endosymbiont of the marine sapropelic ciliate Metopus contortus Quennerstedt. Arch. Microbiol. 1986; 144:367-374.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 22. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:573-576.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Methanoplanus Wildgruber et al. 1984
Assigned by: Van Bruggen JJA, Zwart KB, Hermans JGF, Van Hove EM, Stumm CK, Vogels GD. Isolation and characterization of Methanoplanus endosymbiosus sp. nov., an endosymbiont of the marine sapropelic ciliate Metopus contortus Quennerstedt. Arch. Microbiol. 1986; 144:367-374.
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Record number: 777916