Thermotogae

Thermotogae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Thermotogati
Phylum:
Reysenbach 2021[1]
Class:
Reysenbach 2002
Orders
Synonyms
  • Thermotogota:
    • "Synthermota" Cavalier-Smith 2020
    • "Thermotogae" Reysenbach 2001
    • "Thermotogaeota" Oren et al. 2015
    • "Thermotogota" Whitman et al. 2018
  • Thermotogae:
    • "Thermotogia" Cavalier-Smith 2020
    • Togobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002

The Thermotogae is a class of kingdom Thermotogati and domain Bacteria. It's the sole class in the phylum Thermotogota. The class Thermotogae is composed of Gram-negative staining, anaerobic, and mostly thermophilic and hyperthermophilic bacteria.[2][3]

  1. ^ Oren A, Garrity GM (2021). "Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 71 (10): 5056. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005056. PMID 34694987.
  2. ^ Huber R., Hannig M. (2006). "Thermotogales". The Prokaryotes. Vol. 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses. Deeply Rooting Bacteria. pp. 899–922. doi:10.1007/0-387-30747-8_38. ISBN 978-0-387-25497-5.
  3. ^ Gupta, RS (2014) The Phylum Thermotogae. The Prokaryotes 989-1015. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
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