The Desulfurobacteriaceae

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are bacteria belonging to the

Aquificota The ''Aquificota'' phylum is a diverse collection of bacteria that live in harsh environmental settings. The name ''Aquificota'' was given to this phylum based on an early genus identified within this group, '' Aquifex'' (“water maker”), whic ...

phylum.

Phylogeny

Taxonomy

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the

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(NCBI). * Class " Desulfurobacteriia" ** Order Desulfurobacteriales Gupta & Lali 2014 *** Family Desulfurobacteriaceae L'Haridon et al. 2006 em. Gupta & Lali 2013 **** Genus '' Balnearium'' Takai et al. 2003 ***** Species '' B. lithotrophicum'' Takai et al. 2003 **** Genus '' Desulfurobacterium'' L'Haridon et al. 1998 emend. L'Haridon et al. 2006 ***** Species '' D. atlanticum'' L'Haridon et al. 2006 ***** Species "'' D. crinifex''" Alain et al. 2003 ***** Species '' D. indicum'' Cao et al. 2017 ***** Species '' D. pacificum'' L'Haridon et al. 2006 ***** Species '' D. thermolithotrophum'' L'Haridon et al. 1998 (type sp.) **** Genus '' Phorcysia'' Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2012 ***** Species '' P. thermohydrogeniphila'' Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2012 **** Genus '' Thermovibrio'' Huber et al. 2002 ***** Species '' T. ammonificans'' Vetriani et al. 2004 ***** Species '' T. guaymasensis'' L'Haridon et al. 2006 ***** Species '' T. ruber'' Huber et al. 2002 (type sp.)

References

* Reysenbach A-L, Phylum BI (2001) Aquificae phy. nov. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW (eds) Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2nd edn., pp. 359–367 Aquificota {{bacteria-stub