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''Desulfurococcus'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
archaea Archaea ( ) is a Domain (biology), domain of organisms. Traditionally, Archaea only included its Prokaryote, prokaryotic members, but this has since been found to be paraphyletic, as eukaryotes are known to have evolved from archaea. Even thou ...
ns in the family
Desulfurococcaceae Desulfurococcaceae are a family of the disc-shaped anaerobic microorganisms belonging to the order Desulfurococcales, in the domain Archaea. Members of this family are distinguished from the other family ( Pyrodictiaceae) in the order Desulfuroc ...
.See the
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Type strain of ''Desulfurococcus mobilis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Archaea genera Formatotrophs Thermoproteota {{archaea-stub