Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:			Garrity et al., in Brenner et al., eds., 2005, nom. inval.
Original name, rank & spelling	:			Garrity, G.M., Bell, J.A. & Lilburn, T. 2005. In D.J. Brenner, N.R. Krieg & J.T. Staley (eds.), in G.M. Garrity (ed.), Bergey's Man. Syst. Bacteriol. (ed. 2) 2 (A): 167 ("class. nov."), App. 2 (p. 207).

Attributes

Effectively, but not validly, published name (nom. inval.) [ICNP, 2019: Rule 25, App. 7 (IJSEM)]

Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [20 Nov 2025].

Type, by original designation

Methanomicrobiales (Order) Balch and Wolfe 1981

Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2005: 167, App. 2 (p. 207: "(T)"). [new]

Unpublished name

Methanomicrobia (Class) Garrity et al. 2003 nom. ined.

Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [29 Apr 2026] ("homotypic").