Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.
| Proposed Taxon | Etymology | Description | Parent Taxon | Type | Registry URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylum Methanomethylicota | [Me.tha.no.me.thy.li.co'ta] N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, referring to the type genus Methanomethylicus; -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Methanomethylicota, the Methanomethylicus phylum | Archaea | Methanomethylicus | seqco.de/i:23980 | |
| Class Methanomethylicia | [Me.tha.no.me.thy.li'ci.a] N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, referring to the type genus Methanomethylicus; -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Methanomethylicia, the Methanomethylicus class |
Vanwonterghem et al. (2016): The description is the same as for the genus Methanomethylicus. Suff. -ia, ending to denote a class. Type order: Methanomethyliales, ord. nov.
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Methanomethylicota | Methanomethylicus | seqco.de/i:23972 |
| Order Methanomethylicales | [Me.tha.no.me.thy.li.ca'les] N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, referring to the type genus Methanomethylicus; -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanomethylicales, the Methanomethylicus order | The description is the same as for the genus Methanomethylicus.
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Methanomethylicia | Methanomethylicus | seqco.de/i:23979 |
| Family Methanomethylicaceae | [Me.tha.no.me.thy.li.ca'ce.ae] N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, referring to the type genus Methanomethylicus; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanomethylicaceae, the Methanomethylicus family | The description is the same as for the genus Methanomethylicus. Type genus: Methanomethylicus, gen. nov.
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Methanomethylicales | Methanomethylicus | seqco.de/i:23978 |
| Genus Methanomethylicus | [Me.tha.no.me.thy'li.cus] N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane; N.L. masc. adj. methylicus, pertaining to the methyl group; N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylicus, methane producing organism growing on methyl groups | Methanomethylicaceae | Methanomethylicus mesodigestusTs | seqco.de/i:23973 | |
| Species Methanomethylicus mesodigestusTs | [me.so.di.ges'tus] Gr. masc. adj. mesos, middle; L. masc. perf. part. digestus, that has a good digestion; N.L. masc. adj. mesodigestus, referring to a mesophilic digester | This organism is inferred to be capable of methylotrophic methanogenesis, is non-motile, and not cultivated, represented by near-complete population genomes V1 (type strain) and V2 obtained from anaerobic digesters.
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Methanomethylicus | NCBI Assembly: GCA_001717005.1 Ts | seqco.de/i:23974 |
| Species Methanomethylicus oleisabuli | [o.le.i.sa'bu.li] L. neut. n. oleum, oil; L. neut. n. sabulum, sand; N.L. gen. n. oleisabuli, of oil sand | This organism is inferred to be capable of methylotrophic methanogenesis, is non-motile, and not cultivated, represented by a near-complete population genome V3 obtained from an iso-alkane degrading enrichment culture from tailings ponds.
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Methanomethylicus | NCBI Assembly: GCA_001717025.1 Ts | seqco.de/i:23975 |