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Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber, Thomm, Konig, Thies & Stetter, 1982) Whitman, 2002 
AphiaID: 573670

Classification: Biota > Archaea (Kingdom) > Euryarchaeota (Phylum) > Methanococci (Class) > Methanococcales (Order) > Methanococcaceae (Family) > Methanothermococcus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Methanothermococcus Whitman, 2002
Sources  original description: Huber, H., Thomm, M., Konig, H., Thies, G., and Stetter, K.O. "Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus, a novel thermophilic lithotrophic methanogen." Arch. Microbiol. (1982) 132:47-50.  [details]

new combination reference: Whitman, W.B. "Genus II. Methanothermococcus 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. 241-242.  [details]

Environment marine
Link To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 72 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573670
Taxonomic
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2011-06-01 07:29:39Z  created  Trias Verbeeck, Aina
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber, Thomm, Konig, Thies & Stetter, 1982) Whitman, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573670 on 2013-05-25
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