''Hydrogenobacter'' is a
genus of
bacteria, one of the few in the
phylum
In biology, a phylum (; plural: phyla) is a level of classification or taxonomic rank below kingdom and above class. Traditionally, in botany the term division has been used instead of phylum, although the International Code of Nomenclature f ...
Aquificota. Type species is ''
H. thermophilus''. This genus belongs to ''
Bacteria'' as opposed to the other inhabitants of extreme environments, the
Archaea
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 Archaebac ...
.
List of prokaryotic names with standing in nomenclature
in: LPSN bacterio.net
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)
See also
* List of bacterial orders
* List of bacteria genera
References
Bacteria genera
Aquificota
Thermophiles
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