Name: Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus corrig. (Zeikus and Wolfe 1972) Wasserfallen et al. 2000
Basonym: Methanobacterium thermautotrophicum corrig. Zeikus and Wolfe 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: therm.au.to.tro.phi.cus. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; Gr. neut. pron. auto, self; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending; N.L. masc. adj. thermautotrophicus, thermophilic and autotrophic
Type strain: delta-H; DSM 3720; JCM 10044; NBRC 100330; OCM 143; VKM B-1908; ΔH
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: X68720 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Wasserfallen A, Nolling J, Pfister P, Reeve J, Conway de Macario E. Phylogenetic analysis of 18 thermophilic Methanobacterium isolates supports the proposals to create a new genus, Methanothermobacter gen. nov., and to reclassify several isolates in three species, Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus comb. nov., Methanothermobacter wolfeii comb. nov., and Methanothermobacter marburgensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:43-53.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Methanobacterium thermautotrophicum corrig. Zeikus and Wolfe 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methanobacterium thermoformicicum Zhilina and Ilarionov 1986 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methanobacterium thermoalcaliphilum Blotevogel et al. 1988 | heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling |
Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicus Zeikus and Wolfe 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling |
Methanobacterium thermalcaliphilum corrig. Blotevogel et al. 1988 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum Zeikus and Wolfe 1972 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling |
Parent taxon: Methanothermobacter Wasserfallen et al. 2000
Assigned by: Wasserfallen A, Nolling J, Pfister P, Reeve J, Conway de Macario E. Phylogenetic analysis of 18 thermophilic Methanobacterium isolates supports the proposals to create a new genus, Methanothermobacter gen. nov., and to reclassify several isolates in three species, Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus comb. nov., Methanothermobacter wolfeii comb. nov., and Methanothermobacter marburgensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:43-53.
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Record number: 777945