Methanosaeta concilii
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- phylum
- Euryarchaeota
- class
- Methanomicrobia
- order
- Methanosarcinales
- family
- Methanosaetaceae
- genus
- Methanosaeta
- species
- Methanosaeta concilii
Abstract
Methanosaeta concilii is an archaeum in the disputed genus Methanosaeta. It is obligately anaerobic, gram-negative and non-motile. It is rod-shaped (length 2.5 to 6.0 μm) with flat ends. The cells are enclosed within a cross-striated sheath. The type strain is GP6 (= DSM 3671 = OGC 69 = NRC 2989 = ATCC 35969). Its genome has been sequenced.
Name
- Homonyms
- Methanosaeta concilii