Phylum Caldiserica | Species C. exile Rank Genus | |
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Class CaldisericiaMori et al. 2009 Order CaldisericalesMori et al. 2009 Family CaldisericaceaeMori et al. 2009 Similar Elusimicrobia, Dictyoglomus thermophilum, Thermodesulfobacteria, Eobacteria, Synergistetes | ||
Caldisericum exile is a species of bacteria sufficiently distinct from other bacteria to be placed in its own family, order, class and phylum. It is the first member of the thermophilic candidate phylum OP5 to be cultured and described.
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