Methanotorris igneus (Burggraf, Fricke, Neuner, Kristjansson, Rouvier, Mandelco, Woese & Stetter, 1990) Whitman, 2002

Dataset

World Register of Marine Species

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Takai, K., Nealson, K.H., and Horikoshi, K. "Methanotorris formicicus sp. nov., a novel extremely thermophilic, methane-producing archaeon isolated from a black smoker chimney in the Central Indian Ridge." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2004) 54:1095-1100.

Classification

kingdom

Archaea

phylum

Euryarchaeota

class

Methanococci

order

Methanococcales

family

Methanocaldococcaceae

genus

Methanotorris

species

Methanotorris igneus

Name

Homonyms

Methanotorris igneus (Burggraf, Fricke, Neuner, Kristjansson, Rouvier, Mandelco, Woese & Stetter, 1990) Whitman, 2002

Bibliographic References

1. Takai, K., Nealson, K.H., and Horikoshi, K. "Methanotorris formicicus sp. nov., a novel extremely thermophilic, methane-producing archaeon isolated from a black smoker chimney in the Central Indian Ridge." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2004) 54:1095-1100.
2. Whitman, W.B. "Genus II. Methanotorris gen. nov." In: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd ed., vol. 1 (D.R. Boone and R.W. Castenholz, eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York (2001). pp. 245-246.