Taxon Profile: Methylosphaera hansonii

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
117916
Authority
Unknown or not entered.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Bacteria
Phylum
Proteobacteria
Class
Gammaproteobacteria
Order
Methylococcales
Family
Methylococcaceae
Genus
Methylosphaera

Profile

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 20-Apr-2009
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Bowman, J.P., McCammon, S.A., and Skerratt, J.H. (1997) Methylosphaera hansonii gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, group l methanotroph from Antarctic marine-salinity, meromictic lakes Microbiology 143 1451-1459. Source is Nisc

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen
Ace Lake, Vestfold Hills

Reference: - Bowman, J.P., McCammon, S.A., and Skerratt, J.H. (1997) Methylosphaera hansonii gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, group l methanotroph from Antarctic marine-salinity, meromictic lakes Microbiology 143 1451-1459. Source is Nisc