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Methanosarcina mazei (Barker, 1936) Mah & Kuhn, 1984

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 34::263

Classification

kingdom
Archaea: phylum
Halobacteriota: class
Methanosarcinia: order
Methanosarcinales: family
Methanosarcinaceae: genus
Methanosarcina: species
Methanosarcina mazei

Name

Synonyms: Methanococcus frisius Blotevogel et al., 1986; Methanococcus mazei Barker, 1936; Methanosarcina frisia (Blotevogel et al., 1986) Blotevogel & Fischer, 1989
Homonyms: Methanosarcina mazei (Barker, 1936) Mah & Kuhn, 1984

Bibliographic References

Mah, R.A., and Kuhn, D.A. "Transfer of the type species of the genus Methanococcus to the genus Methanosarcina naming it Methanosarcina mazei (Barker 1936) comb. nov. et emend. and conservation of the genus Methanococcus (Approved Lists, 1980) with Methanococcus vannielii (Approved Lists, 1980) as the type species. Request for an opinion." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1984) 34:263-265.