Methanobacteriales

An order of anaerobic, coccoid to rod-shaped methanogens, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are nonmotile, do not catabolize carbohydrates, proteinaceous material, or organic compounds other than formate or carbon monoxide, and are widely distributed in nature.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): B02.200.492

MeSH Unique ID: D017012

Registry Number: txid2158

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Archaea
Euryarchaeota
Methanobacteriales
Methanobacteriaceae
Methanobacterium
Methanobrevibacter