Natrialbales

Natrialbales
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Methanobacteriati
Phylum: Methanobacteriota
Class: Halobacteria
Order:
Gupta et al. 2015
Family[1]
  • Natrialbaceae Gupta et al. 2015

Natrialbales is an order of halophilic, chemoorganotrophic archaea within the class Haloarchaea.[2] The type genus of this order is Natrialba.[1]

The name Natrialbales is derived from the Latin term Natriabla, referring to the type genus of the order and the suffix "-ales", an ending used to denote an order. Together, Natrialbales refers to an order whose nomenclatural type is the genus Natrialba.

  1. ^ a b "Order: Natrialbales". lpsn.dsmz.de. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
  2. ^ Gupta, Radhey S.; Naushad, Sohail; Baker, Sheridan (2015-03-01). "Phylogenomic analyses and molecular signatures for the class Halobacteria and its two major clades: a proposal for division of the class Halobacteria into an emended order Halobacteriales and two new orders, Haloferacales ord. nov. and Natrialbales ord. nov., containing the novel families Haloferacaceae fam. nov. and Natrialbaceae fam. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (Pt_3): 1050–1069. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.070136-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 25428416.