Methanoplanus endosymbiosus

Tags: Archaea.

Methanoplanus endosymbiosus is a species of archaeon an endosymbiont of the marine sapropelic ciliate Metopus contortus. It is an irregular disc-shaped bacterium with a diameter of 1.6–3.4 μms and type strain MC1.

class: Methanomicrobia
domain: Archaea
family: Methanomicrobiaceae
genus: Methanoplanus
kingdom: Euryarchaeota
order: Methanomicrobiales
phylum: Euryarchaeota

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