Methanococcus igneus Burggraf et al. 1990 Dataset NCBI Taxonomy Classification phylum Euryarchaeota class Methanococci order Methanococcales family Methanocaldococcaceae genus Methanotorris species Methanotorris igneus Name Homonyms Methanococcus igneus Methanococcus igneus Burggraf et al. 1990