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Methanotorris formicicus Takai, Nealson & Horikoshi, 2004 
AphiaID: 573646

Classification: Biota > Archaea (Kingdom) > Euryarchaeota (Phylum) > Methanococci (Class) > Methanococcales (Order) > Methanocaldococcaceae (Family) > Methanotorris (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Methanotorris Whitman, 2002
Source  basis of record: 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.  [details]

Environment marine
Link To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 2000 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573646
Taxonomic
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2011-06-01 07:29:39Z  created  Trias Verbeeck, Aina
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Methanotorris formicicus Takai, Nealson & Horikoshi, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573646 on 2013-05-25
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