Crenarchaeota

From Palaeos

[edit] Phylogeny

<==Crenarchaeota
   |  i. s.: Aeropyrum pernix
   |         Pyrolobus fumarii
   |         Cenarchaeum Preston et al. 1996 [Cenarchaeales]
   |           `--C. symbiosum
   |         Staphylothermus
   |--Thermoproteaceae [Thermoproteales, Thermoprotei]
   |    |--Thermofilum pendens
   |    `--+--Thermoproteus
   |       |    |--T. neutrophilus
   |       |    `--T. tenax
   |       `--Pyrobaculum
   |            |--P. aerophilum
   |            `--P. islandicum
   `--+--+--Pyrodictium occultum
      |  `--Desulfurococcus [Desulfurococcaceae, Desulfurococcales]
      |       `--D. mobilis
      `--Sulfolobaceae [Sulfolobales]
           |--Acidianus ambivalens
           `--Sulfolobus
                |--S. acidocaldarius
                |--S. brierleyi
                |--S. shibatae
                `--S. solfataricus

* Type species of genus indicated

[edit] References

Cavalier-Smith, T. 2002. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52: 7-76.

Inagaki, F., K. Takai, H. Hirayama, Y. Yamato, K. H. Nealson & K. Horikoshi. 2003. Distribution and phylogenetic diversity of the subsurface microbial community in a Japanese epithermal gold mine. Extremophiles 7: 307-317.

Miroshnichenko, M. L., N. A. Kostrikina, N. A. Chernyh, N. V. Pimenov, T. P. Tourova, A. N. Antipov, S. Spring, E. Stackebrandt & E. A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya. 2003. Caldithrix abyssi gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrate-reducing, thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium isolated from a Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal vent, represents a novel bacterial lineage. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53: 323-329.

Philippe, H., & P. Forterre. 1999. The rooting of the universal tree of life is not reliable. Journal of Molecular Evolution 49: 509-523.

Prescott, L. M., J. P. Harley & D. A. Klein. 1996. Microbiology (3rd ed.) Wm. C. Brown Publishers: Dubuque (Iowa).

Credit

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