Name: "Methanacia" Protasov and Brune 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.than.a’ci.a. N.L. neut. n. methanum, methane; L. fem. n. acia, thread, yarn; N.L. fem. n. Methanacia, a methane-producing thread (no connecting vowel because second stem starts with a vowel)

Gender: feminine (stem: Methanaci-)

Type species: "Methanacia filiformis" (Leadbetter et al. 1998) Protasov and Brune 2023

Original publication: Protasov E, Nonoh JO, Kastle Silva JM, Mies US, Herve V, Dietrich C, Lang K, Mikulski L, Platt K, Poehlein A, et al. Diversity and taxonomic revision of methanogens and other archaea in the intestinal tract of terrestrial arthropods. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1281628.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Methanobrevibacter Balch and Wolfe 1981

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Methanobacteriaceae Barker 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Protasov E, Nonoh JO, Kastle Silva JM, Mies US, Herve V, Dietrich C, Lang K, Mikulski L, Platt K, Poehlein A, et al. Diversity and taxonomic revision of methanogens and other archaea in the intestinal tract of terrestrial arthropods. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1281628.

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Record number: 41707
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