Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation

Huser et al., 1982/1983

Etymology

Derived from

Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [21 May 2026].

Rejected homotypic synonym (nom. rej.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14.4]				Ref: J.P. Euzéby, 1997-present: 27 May 2009 [Opinion 75].
Not Rejected homotypic synonym (nom. rej.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14.4]				Ref: Tindall, B.J. 2014. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 64: [3597-3598]. ["not to be considered as rejected names"].

Type, by monotypy

Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 1983

Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [21 May 2026].

Junior subjective synonym

Methanosaeta (Genus) Patel and Sprott 1990 nom. illeg.

Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2011: 2780 [Minute 22(4)].