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Genus: | Methanimicrococcus corrig. Sprenger et al. 2000
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Methanimicrococcus blatticola corrig. Sprenger et al. 2000
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In taxonomy, Methanimicrococcus is a genus of the Methanosarcinaceae.[1] The members of this genus have been found in pharmaceutical wastewater, and they can contribute to the degradation of organic contaminants.[2]