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Name	Rank	Status	Source	Continue
Methanobacterium bryantiiBalch & Wolfe, 1981	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FB3
Methanobacterium arcticumShcherbakova et al., 2011	Species	Accepted names	col · 6RFHQ
Methanobacterium lacusBorrel et al., 2012	Species	Accepted names	col · CSMCB
MethanobacteriaceaeBarker, 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)	Family	Accepted names	col · CSMBS	Browse the entire group →
Methanobrevibacter oralisFerrari et al., 1995	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FC4
Methanobacterium flexileZhu et al., 2011	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FB8
Methanobacterium alkalithermotoleransMei et al., 2022	Species	Accepted names	col · CSMBY
Methanobacterium subterraneumKotelnikova et al., 1998	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FBJ
Methanobacterium kanagienseKitamura et al., 2011	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FBB
Methanobacterium aggregansKern et al., 2015	Species	Accepted names	col · CSMBX
Methanobacterium espanolaePatel et al., 1990	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FB6
MethanobacteriumKluyver & van Niel, 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)	Genus	Accepted names	col · CSMBW	Browse the entire group →
Methanothermobacter thermoflexus(Kotelnikova et al., 1994) Boone 2002	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FFT
Methanobrevibacter thaueriMiller & Lin, 2002	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FC7
Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus(Zeikus & Wolfe, 1972) Wasserfallen et al. 2000	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FFS
Methanobrevibacter smithiiBalch & Wolfe, 1981	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FC6
Methanobrevibacter milleraeRea et al., 2007	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FC2
Methanobacterium formicicumSchnellen, 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)	Species	Accepted names	col · CSMC8
Methanothermobacter defluvii(Kotelnikova et al., 1994) Boone 2002	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FFQ
Methanobacterium petroleariumMori & Harayama, 2011	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FBG
MethanosphaeraMiller & Wolin, 1985	Genus	Accepted names	col · 5QTC	Browse the entire group →
Methanobrevibacter filiformisLeadbetter et al., 1998	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FBY
Methanobacterium alcaliphilumWorakit et al., 1986	Species	Accepted names	col · 6RFHR
Methanobrevibacter woliniiMiller & Lin, 2002	Species	Accepted names	col · 42FC9

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