Methanocellales

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Order Methanocellales

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Methanocellales Sakai et al. 2008, ord. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Methanocella Sakai et al. 2008.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Methanocella, type genus of the order; -ales, ending to donate an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanocellales, the order of the genus Methanocella.
Reference: SAKAI (S.), IMACHI (H.), HANADA (S.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.) and KAMAGATA (Y.): Methanocella paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage 'Rice Cluster I', and proposal of the new archaeal order Methanocellales ord. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 929-936.
Original article in IJSEM Online