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Genus: | Methanococcoides Sowers and Ferry 1985
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Methanococcoides methylutens Sowers and Ferry 1985
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In taxonomy, Methanococcoides is a genus of the Methanosarcinaceae.[1]
Methanococcoides species are methanogens entirely dependent on methylated compounds for nutrition. The type species of Methanococcoides is Methanococcoides methylutens.[2][3]
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[1]
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