Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.
| Proposed Taxon | Etymology | Description | Parent Taxon | Type | Registry URL |
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| Species Methanobacterium limaniae | [li.ma'ni.ae] N.L. gen. n. limaniae, of a Liman, referring specifically to the Liman irrigation systems employed in the Negev Desert | Phylogenetically affiliated with the genus Methanobacterium, phylum Methanobacteriota. The genome consists of one circular chromosome of 3,168,381 bp. The DNA G + C content is 33.45 mol%. Strain Methanobacterium limaniae EP was cultivated from biocrust of the Negev desert, Israel. Soil hydrogenotrophic methanogen with a rod-shaped morphology. Cells are slender and elongated, typically measuring ~0.5 µm in diameter and 4-5 µm in length. The strain was routinely cultured with 80% H2 at 32°C in DSM17711 medium.
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Methanobacterium | NCBI Assembly: GCA_049677355.1 Ts | seqco.de/i:50974 |
| Species Methanocella ebodensis | [e.bo.den'sis] N.L. fem. adj. ebodensis, of Eboda, a significant ancient Nabataean city situated along the "Incense Route", close to the location where the strain was isolated. | Phylogenetically affiliated with the genus Methanocella, phylum Halobacteriota. The genome consists of one circular chromosome of 3,614,771 bp. The DNA G + C content is 54.73 mol%. Strain Methanocella ebodensis WT was cultivated from biocrust of the Negev desert, Israel. Soil hydrogenotrophic methanogen with a rod-shaped morphology. Cells typically measure ~0.8 µm in diameter and 7-8 µm in length. The strain was routinely cultured with 10% H2 at 37°C in fresh water basal medium and subjected to 5% air regularly.
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Methanocella | NCBI Assembly: GCA_049676595.1 Ts | seqco.de/i:50976 |