WoRMS taxon details
Methanotorris igneus (Burggraf, Fricke, Neuner, Kristjansson, Rouvier, Mandelco, Woese & Stetter, 1990) Whitman, 2002
573649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573649)
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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. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02887-0 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Methanotorris igneus (Burggraf, Fricke, Neuner, Kristjansson, Rouvier, Mandelco, Woese & Stetter, 1990) Whitman, 2002. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573649 on 2026-07-06
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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. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02887-0 [details]
new combination reference Whitman, W.B. "Genus II. Methanotorris 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. 245-246. [details]
new combination reference Whitman, W.B. "Genus II. Methanotorris 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. 245-246. [details]
