''Halococcus qingdaonensis'' is a halophilic

archaeon Archaea ( ; singular archaeon ) is a domain of single-celled organisms. These microorganisms lack cell nuclei and are therefore prokaryotes. Archaea were initially classified as bacteria, receiving the name archaebacteria (in the Archaebact ...

in the family

Halococcaceae ''Halococcaceae'' is a family of halophilic and mostly chemoorganotrophic archaea within the order ''Halobacteriales''. The type genus of this family is ''Halococcus.'' Its biochemical characteristics are the same as the order ''Halobacteriales.'' ...

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Euryarchaeota Archaea described in 2007 {{archaea-stub