Name: Methanomassiliicoccales Iino et al. 2013

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Me.tha.no.mas.si.li.i.coc.cal’es. N.L. masc. n. Methanomassiliicoccus, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methanomassiliicoccales, order of the genus Methanomassiliicoccus

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Methanomassiliicoccus Dridi et al. 2012

Effective publication: Iino T, Tamaki H, Tamazawa S, Ueno Y, Ohkuma M, Suzuki K, Igarashi Y, Haruta S. 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 Environ 2013; 28:244-250.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3931-3934.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Iino et al. (2013) assigned the genus Methanomassiliicoccus Dridi et al. 2012 to this order. Publication: Iino T, Tamaki H, Tamazawa S, Ueno Y, Ohkuma M, Suzuki K, Igarashi Y, Haruta S. 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 Environ 2013; 28:244-250.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Methanomasiliicoccales"; "Methanomasilliicoccales"; "Methanomasillilicoccales"; "Methanomassiliiccoccales"; "Methanomassiliioccales"; "Methanomassillicoccales".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CIP: 3; JCM: 3; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Methanomassiliicoccaceae Iino et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    [Methanomassiliicoccales, not assigned to family]	artificial parent node of taxa incertae sedis
    Methanomethylophilaceae Borrel et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Methanomixtatrophicaceae" Hua et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Thermoplasmata Reysenbach 2002

Assigned by: Iino T, Tamaki H, Tamazawa S, Ueno Y, Ohkuma M, Suzuki K, Igarashi Y, Haruta S. 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 Environ 2013; 28:244-250.

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Record number: 5198