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Euryarchaeota

Categorical breakdown of terms falling inder the category of Euryarchaeota. Sub categories will become more specific in nature to the terms listed for Euryarchaeota.

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Archaeoglobales - An order of extremely thermophilic, sulfate-reducing archaea, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. The sing...

Archaeoglobus - A genus of extremely thermophilic, sulfate-reducing archaea, in the family Archaeoglobaceae....

Archaeoglobus fulgidus - A species of extremely thermophilic, sulfur-reducing archaea. It grows at a maximum temperature of 9...

Euryarchaeota - A phylum of ARCHAEA comprising at least seven classes: Methanobacteria, Methanococci, Halobacteria (...

Haloarcula - A genus of HALOBACTERIACEAE distinguished from other genera in the family by the presence of specifi...

Haloarcula marismortui - A species of halophilic archaea distinguished by its production of acid from sugar. This species was...

Halobacteriaceae - A family of extremely halophilic archaea found in environments with high salt concentrations, such a...

Halobacteriales - An order of extremely halophilic archaea, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They occur ubiquitously in n...

Halobacterium - A genus of HALOBACTERIACEAE whose growth requires a high concentration of salt. Binary fission is by...

Halobacterium salinarum - A species of halophilic archaea found in salt lakes. Some strains form a PURPLE MEMBRANE under anaer...

Halococcus - A genus of extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE with coccoid cells occurring singly or as pairs, te...

Haloferax - A genus of extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE which are chemoheterotropic and strictly aerobic. T...

Haloferax mediterranei - A species of halophilic archaea found in the Mediterranean Sea. It produces bacteriocins active agai...

Haloferax volcanii - A species of halophilic archaea found in the Dead Sea....

Halorubrum - A genus of HALOBACTERIACEAE which are chemoorganotrophic and strictly aerobic. They have been isolat...

Methanobacteriaceae - A family of anaerobic, coccoid to rod-shaped METHANOBACTERIALES. Cell membranes are composed mainly ...

Methanobacteriales - An order of anaerobic, coccoid to rod-shaped methanogens, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are non...

Methanobacterium - A genus of anaerobic, rod-shaped METHANOBACTERIACEAE. Its organisms are nonmotile and use ammonia as...

Methanobrevibacter - A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, cocci to short rod-shaped ARCHAEA, in the family METHANOBACTERI...

Methanococcaceae - A family of anaerobic METHANOCOCCALES whose organisms are motile by means of flagella. These methano...

Methanococcales - An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or s...

Methanococcus - A genus of anaerobic coccoid METHANOCOCCACEAE whose organisms are motile by means of polar tufts of ...

Methanomicrobiaceae - A family of anaerobic METHANOMICROBIALES whose cells are coccoid to straight or slightly curved rods...

Methanomicrobiales - An order of anaerobic, highly specialized methanogens, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. Its organisms a...

Methanosarcina - A genus of anaerobic, irregular spheroid-shaped METHANOSARCINALES whose organisms are nonmotile. End...

Methanosarcina barkeri - A species of halophilic archaea whose organisms are nonmotile. Habitats include freshwater and marin...

Methanosarcinaceae - A family of anaerobic METHANOSARCINALES whose cells are mesophilic or thermophilic and appear as irr...

Methanosarcinales - An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. There are two families: METHANOSARCI...

Methanospirillum - The sole genus in the family Methanospirillaceae whose organisms are progressively motile by means o...

Natronobacterium - A genus of rod-shaped, extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE which grows in alkaline conditions. The...

Natronococcus - A genus of coccoid, extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE which grows in alkaline conditions. They a...

Pyrococcus - A genus of strictly anaerobic ultrathermophilic archaea, in the family THERMOCOCCACEAE, occurring in...

Pyrococcus abyssi - A species of gram-negative hyperthermophilic ARCHAEA found in deep ocean hydrothermal vents. It is a...

Pyrococcus furiosus - A species of strictly anaerobic, hyperthermophilic archaea which lives in geothermally-heated marine...

Pyrococcus horikoshii - Anaerobic hyperthermophilic species of ARCHAEA, isolated from hydrothermal fluid samples. It is obli...

Thermococcaceae - A family of anaerobic THERMOCOCCALES found in hot environments. There are two genera: PYROCOCCUS and...

Thermococcales - An order of strictly anaerobic, thermophilic archaea, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. Members exhibit ...

Thermococcus - A genus of extremely thermophilic heterotrophic archaea, in the family THERMOCOCCACEAE, occurring in...

Thermoplasma - A genus of facultatively anaerobic heterotrophic archaea, in the order THERMOPLASMALES, isolated fro...

Thermoplasmales - An order of aerobic, thermophilic archaea, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA, characterized by the absenc...