Thermococcaceae

In taxonomy, the Thermococcaceae are a family of the Thermococcales.[1] Almost all species within the three genera of Thermococcaceae were isolated from hydrothermal vents in the ocean. All are strictly anaerobes.[2]

Thermococcaceae
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Thermococcaceae Zillig et al. 1988
Genera

Phylogeny

16S rRNA-based LTP_12_2021 by The All-Species Living Tree Project.[3][4][5] GTDB 07-RS207 by Genome Taxonomy Database.[6][7][8]

Palaeococcus

Thermococcus species-group 2

Pyrococcus

Thermococcus

Palaeococcus Takai et al. 2000

Thermococcus species-group 2

Thermococcus species-group 3

Pyrococcus Fiala & Stetter 1986

Thermococcus Zillig 1983

References

  1. See the NCBI webpage on Thermococcaceae. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  2. Schut, Gerrit J.; Gina L. Lipscomb; Yejun Han; Jaspreet S. Notey; Robert M. Kelly; Michael M. W. Adams (2006-10-10). "The Family Thermococcaceae and the Order Thermococcales". The Prokaryotes. Vol. 3. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 363–383. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38954-2_324. ISBN 978-0387254937.
  3. "The LTP". Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  4. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  5. "LTP_12_2021 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  6. "GTDB release 07-RS207". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  7. "ar53_r207.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  8. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

Further reading

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