Euryarchaeota

From Palaeos

Phylogeny

<==Euryarchaeota [Eurytherma, Eurythermea]
   |--Protoarchaea
   |    |  i. s.: Palaeococcus
   |    `--Thermococcaceae [Thermococcales, Thermococci]
   |         |--Pyrococcus
   |         |    |--P. abyssi
   |         |    |--P. furiosus
   |         |    `--P. horikoshii
   |         `--Thermococcus
   |              |--T. celer
   |              |--T. hydrothermalis
   |              |--T. litoralis
   |              |--T. siculi
   |              `--T. stetteri
   `--+--Neobacteria
      |    |--Archaeoglobus [Archaeoglobaceae, Archaeoglobales, Archaeoglobea, Archaeoglobi]
      |    |    |--A. fulgidus
      |    |    `--A. profundus
      |    `--+--Methanothermea
      |       `--Halomebacteria
      `--Picrophilea [Picrophilales]
           |--Ferroplasma
           |--Picrophilus oshimae
           `--Thermoplasma [Thermoplasmata, Thermoplasmataceae, Thermoplasmatales]
                |--T. acidophilum
                `--T. volcanicum

* Type species of genus indicated

References

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