Selected Taxon
Methanosarcinaceae Balch and Wolfe 1981 emend. Sowers et al. 1984
The lineage is ordered from the selected organism upward toward higher-level taxonomy.
Level 1:
Methanosarcinales
(order)
Level 2:
'Methanomicrobia'
(class)
Level 3:
"Euryarchaeota" Woese et al. 1990
(phylum)
Level 4:
"Archaea" Woese et al. 1990
(superkingdom)
Level 5:
biota
(no rank)
Level 6:
all
(no rank)