In the taxonomy of microorganisms, the Methanomicrobia are a class of the Euryarchaeota.[1]

Methanomicrobia
Methanosarcina barkeri fusaro
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Euryarchaeota
(unranked): Stenosarchaea
Class: Methanomicrobia
Garrity, Bell & Lilburn 2003
Orders
Synonyms
  • "Methanocellia" Cavalier-Smith 2020
  • "Methanosarcinia" Rinke et al. 2020

Phylogeny edit

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[1]

16S rRNA based LTP_06_2022[3][4][5] 53 marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214[6][7][8]
"Methanomicrobia"
"Methanoliparia"

"Methanoliparales"

"Syntropharchaeia"

"Syntropharchaeales"

"Methanocellia"

Methanocellales

"Methanosarcinia"
"Methanosarcinia_A"

Methermicoccus

"Methanomicrobia"

Methanomicrobiales

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Sayers; et al. "Methanomicrobia". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  2. ^ J.P. Euzéby. "Methanomicrobia". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2021-11-17.
  3. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  4. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "LTP_06_2022 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  6. ^ "GTDB release 08-RS214". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  7. ^ "ar53_r214.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.

Further reading edit

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