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Rejection of the type species Methanosarcina methanica (Approved Lists 1980), conservation of the genus Methanosarcina with Methanosarcina barkeri (Approved Lists 1980) as the type species, and amendation of the genus Methanosarcina

Journal Article · · Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol.; (United States)
The authors request an Opinion regarding rejection of the type species Methanosarcina methanica (Approved Lists 1980) and conservation of the genus Methanosarcina with Methanosarcina barkeri (Approved Lists 1980) as the type species, and the authors provide an amended description of the genus Methanosarcina. 11 references.
Research Organization:
Univ. of California, Los Angeles
OSTI ID:
5719026
Journal Information:
Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol.; (United States), Journal Name: Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol.; (United States) Vol. 34:2; ISSN IJSBA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English