User:Acarson2019/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article has a little information to go off of. It is underdeveloped and could use some additional information such as some of the research or uses for Methanocaldococcus jannaschii.
 * Sources
 * W. J. Jones, J. A. Leigh, F. Mayer, C. R. Woese & R. S. Wolfe (1983). "Methanococcus jannaschii sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic methanogen from a submarine hydrothermal vent". Archives of Microbiology. 136 (4): 254–261.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Methanococcus maripaludis
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article only consist of one sentence. Although the sentence is good, it is not enough information to teach someone about this species of methanogen.
 * Sources
 * Jones, W. Jack; Paynter, M. J. B.; Gupta, R. (1983). "Characterization of Methanococcus maripaludis sp. nov., a new methanogen isolated from salt marsh sediment". Archives of Microbiology. 135 (2): 91–97

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Methanococcus
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article has some very helpful information such as the phylogeny. The article has a great start to a good article however it is still missing of the uses for this kind of bacteria.
 * Sources
 * See the NCBI webpage on Methanococcus.

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Methanobacterium
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article is similar to methanococcus and has similar information. All of the information is very broad and could use some more details added to it.
 * Sources
 * Boone, David R. (2015). "Methanobacterium". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–8. doi :10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00495. ISBN 9781118960608.

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article consist of one sentence. There is a main reference however more information is included in that than one sentence. Simply adding more details from this good reference could already start a better article. There are more information that should be added.
 * Sources
 * Miller, T. L. (2002). "Description of Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii sp. nov., Methanobrevibacter thaueri sp. nov., Methanobrevibacter woesei sp. nov. and Methanobrevibacter wolinii sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (3): 819–822.