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Methanomicrobia

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Domain
  
Archaea

Phylum
  
Euryarchaeota

Higher classification
  
Euryarchaeota

Kingdom
  
Euryarchaeota

Scientific name
  
Methanomicrobia

Rank
  
Class

Methanomicrobia

Similar
  
Archaeans, Euryarchaeota, Methanomicrobiales, Archaeoglobi, Thermoplasmatales

In the taxonomy of microorganisms, the Methanomicrobia are a class of the Euryarchaeota.

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 106 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project.

Notes:
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)

References

Methanomicrobia Wikipedia