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Methanogranum gen. nov.

Submitted by Protasov, Evgenii

Genus Methanogranum

Etymology
[Me.tha.no.gra'num] N.L. neut. n. methanum, methane; N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane (in compound words); L. neut. n. granum, grain, seed; N.L. neut. n. Methanogranum, a methane-producing grain-like organism
Nomenclatural type
Species Methanogranum gryphiswaldenseTs
Description
The genus is defined by relative evolutionary divergence (RED) and phylogenomic analysis as a monophyletic group. 
Classification
Archaea » Methanobacteriota » Thermoplasmata » Methanomassiliicoccales » Methanomethylophilaceae » Methanogranum
References
Effective publication: Protasov et al., 2023 [1]
Original (not valid) publication: Iino et al., 2013 [2]
Registry URL
https://seqco.de/i:32537

Species Methanogranum gryphiswaldenseTs

Etymology
[gry.phis.wald.en'se] N.L. neut. adj. gryphiswaldense, pertaining to Gryphiswald, the Latin name of the town Greifswald in Germany.
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_019262145 Ts
Description
The species identified by metagenomic analyses. The G+C content of the type genome is 43.7 mol%, and the genome size is 1.51 Mbp.
Classification
Archaea » Methanobacteriota » Thermoplasmata » Methanomassiliicoccales » Methanomethylophilaceae » Methanogranum » Methanogranum gryphiswaldenseTs
References
Effective publication: Protasov et al., 2023 [1]
Assigned taxonomically: Weil et al., 2021 [3]
Registry URL
https://seqco.de/i:32536

References

  1. Protasov et al. (2023). Diversity and taxonomic revision of methanogens and other archaea in the intestinal tract of terrestrial arthropods. Frontiers in Microbiology. DOI:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1281628
  2. Iino et al. (2013). Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a Novel Methanogen from the Anaerobic Digested Sludge, and Proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a Methanogenic Lineage of the Class Thermoplasmata. Microbes and Environments. DOI:10.1264/jsme2.me12189
  3. Weil et al. (2021). Full Genome Sequence of a Methanomassiliicoccales Representative Enriched from Peat Soil. Microbiology Resource Announcements. DOI:10.1128/mra.00443-21

Register List Certificate of Validation

On behalf of the Committee on the Systematics of Prokaryotes Described from Sequence Data (SeqCode Committee), we hereby certify that the Register List seqco.de/r:gyhq89gf submitted by Protasov, Evgenii and including 2 new names has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2024-06-17 08:09 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:gyhq89gf