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Taxon: Genus Methanosarcina Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)

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Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:			Kluyver & van Niel, 1936, nom. approb., nom. cons.
Original name	:			Kluyver & van Niel, 1936.
Emended diagnosis (emend.)	:			Barker, 1956.

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV]				Ref: S.P. Lapage et al. (eds.), 1992. I.C.N.B.: Appendix 4, List 2.
Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b]				Ref: Approved Lists, 1980.

Types

Type of	:	*Methanosarcinaceae* (Family) Balch and Wolfe 1981
Type of	:	*Methanosarcinales* (Order) Boone et al. 2002		Ref: [Anonymous], 2002: tbl. (p. 686). [new]
Type, by monotypy	:	*Methanosarcina methanica* (Smit 1930) Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Type, by subsequent designation	:	*Methanosarcina barkeri* Schnellen 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

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