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Methanobacteriaceae

Methanobacteriaceae Barker, 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

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Overview

This catalogue identifies the organism as Methanobacteriaceae within Methanobacteriales Balch & Wolfe, 1981. Explore its classification and the evidence currently available for this record below.

Name and catalogue record
Identity
col:CSMBS
Accepted name
Methanobacteriaceae

Where this organism has been observed

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Observations and connections with other organisms

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Research about this organism

01 · A place in the living world

Classification

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  1. DomainArchaea Woese et al., 2024
  2. KingdomMethanobacteriati (Garrity & Holt, 2023) Oren & Göker 2024
  3. PhylumMethanobacteriota Garrity & Holt, 2023
  4. ClassMethanobacteria Boone, 2002
  5. OrderMethanobacteriales Balch & Wolfe, 1981
  6. FamilyMethanobacteriaceae

02 · From organism to molecules

Genes, genomes and proteins

Connected scientific records

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Source cross-reference

Methanobacteriaceae

ncbi_taxonomy:2159 · ena

Unique exact name and rank in ENA; search match, not taxon equivalence

Source version3f8ca886fa253beb5248d87e9cee3a3f5f04f5ef41611966a505a1708c443da5
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Source coverage
  • Protein of the organism: Available
  • Gene of the organism: Source unavailable
  • Sample of the organism: Source unavailable
  • Genome assembly: Source unavailable
  • Source cross-reference: Available

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03 · Continue exploring

Tools and connections

04 · EcoGenesis

What the available evidence supports

Classification and name provenance.

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Sources and licences

SourceIDLicenceDetails
Catalogue of Life / ChecklistBankCSMBS—Source record ↗