Methanospirillum

Methanospirillum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Kingdom:	Euryarchaeota
Phylum:	Euryarchaeota
Class:	Methanomicrobia
Order:	Methanomicrobiales
Family:	Methanospirillaceae
Genus:	Methanospirillum
Binomial name
*Methanospirillum* Ferry et al. 1974
Species
M. hungatei

In taxonomy, Methanospirillum is a genus of the Methanospirillaceae.^[1]

Contents

1 References
2 Further reading
3 External links

References

^ See the NCBI webpage on Methanospirillum. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/taxonomy/. Retrieved 2007-03-19.

Further reading

Scientific journals

Ferry JG, Smith PH, Wolfe RS (1974). "Methanospirillum, a new genus of methanogenic bacteria, and characterization of Methanospirillum hungatii sp. nov". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 24 (4): 465–469. doi:10.1099/00207713-24-4-465.

Scientific books

Boone DR, Whitman WB, Koga Y (2001). "Family III. Methanospirillaceae fam. nov.". In DR Boone and RW Castenholz, eds.. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Verlag. ISBN 978-0387987712.

Scientific databases

External links