Methanococcus maripaludis

Methanococcus maripaludis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Kingdom:	Euryarchaeota
Phylum:	Euryarchaeota
Class:	Methanococci
Order:	Methanococcales
Family:	Methanococcaceae
Genus:	Methanococcus
Species:	Methanococcus maripaludis Jones et al. 1984

Methanococcus maripaludis is a species of methanogen. It is anaerobic, weakly motile, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative, and a pleomorphic coccoid-rod averaging 1.2 by 1.6 μm is size. Its genome has been sequenced.

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