Thermotogati

Thermotogati
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom:
Battistuzzi and Hedges 2024[1]
Type genus
Thermotoga
Stetter and Huber 1986
Phyla
Synonyms
  • "DST"
  • "Thermotogae" Battistuzzi and Hedges 2009[2]
  • "Thermotogida" Luketa 2012[3]

Thermotogati is a kingdom of bacteria.[4] They are united by the presence of an outer sheath-like membrane called a "toga".[3]

  1. ^ A.C. Parte; et al. "Thermotogati". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  2. ^ Battistuzzi, F. U.; Hedges, S. B. (1 February 2009). "A Major Clade of Prokaryotes with Ancient Adaptations to Life on Land". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26 (2): 335–343. doi:10.1093/molbev/msn247. PMID 18988685.
  3. ^ a b Luketa S. New views on the megaclassification of life. Protistology 2012; 7:218–237 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250308890
  4. ^ Göker, Markus; Oren, Aharon (2024). "Valid publication of names of two domains and seven kingdoms of prokaryotes". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 74 (1): 006242. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.006242. ISSN 1466-5034. PMID 38252124.