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Methanomicrobiales
| Methanomicrobiales | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Archaea |
| Kingdom: | Euryarchaeota |
| Class: | Methanomicrobia |
| Order: | Methanomicrobiales Balch and Wolfe 1981 |
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In the taxonomy of microorganisms, the Methanomicrobiales are an order of the Methanomicrobia.[1] Methanomicrobiales are strictly carbon dioxide reducing methanogens, using hydrogen or formate as the reducing agent.[2] As seen from the phylogenetic tree based on 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project the family Methanomicrobiaceae is highly polyphyletic within the Methanomicrobiales.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
NCBIwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ D.R. Boone; et al. (2001). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer.
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