In taxonomy, the Methanococcales are an order of the Methanococci.
[1] The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
[3] Methanocaldococcus Methanotorris Methanofervidicoccus Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus Methanothermococcus okinawensis Methanococcus aeolicus Methanococcus Methanocaldococcus Whitman 2002 Methanotorris Whitman 2002 Methanofervidicoccus Sakai et al. 2019 Methanothermococcus okinawensis Takai et al. 2002 Methanococcus aeolicus Kendall et al. 2006 Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002 (type sp.)
Methanococcus Kluyver & van Niel 1936
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