What are some animals that have microorganisms that produce methane?

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[eden] · Stefan V.
Apr 27, 2017

These animals are known as "methanogens" which are tiny microorganisms that produce methane as a result of metabolic processes that occur within that organism.

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Examples include:

  • #"Methanosarcina barkeri"#
  • #"Methanocaldococcus jannaschii"#
  • #"Methanosarcina acetivorans"#
  • #"Methanobrevibacter smithii"#
  • #"Methanopyrus kandleri"#
  • #"Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii"#
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