In the
taxonomy of
microorganisms, the Methanomicrobia are a
class of the
Euryarchaeota
Euryarchaeota (from Ancient Greek ''εὐρύς'' eurús, "broad, wide") is a phylum of archaea. Euryarchaeota are highly diverse and include methanogens, which produce methane and are often found in intestines, halobacteria, which survive extr ...
.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an online database that maintains information on the nomenclature, naming and Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy of prokaryotes, following the taxonomy requirements and rulings of the In ...
(LPSN)
and
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
See also
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List of Archaea genera
Further reading
Scientific journals
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Scientific books
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Scientific databases
External links
References
Archaea classes
Euryarchaeota
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