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Monotypic taxon: Genus Methanomassiliicoccus Dridi et al. 2012 (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Dridi et al., 2012/2012

Etymology

Derived fromMarseille (Populated place) (France: Provence-Alpes-Côte dʼAzur) Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [21 May 2026] ("L. fem. n. Massilia, Latin name for Marseille").
Derived frommethane Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [21 May 2026] ("N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane (in compound words)").
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