Methanobacterium thermophilum Laurinavichus et al., 1990 Dataset Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-Date (PNU) Rank SPECIES Published in Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 40::320 Classification genus Methanothermobacter species Methanothermobacter thermophilus Name Homonyms Methanobacterium thermophilum Laurinavichus et al., 1990