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Caldisericum

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Phylum
  
Caldiserica

Species
  
C. exile

Rank
  
Genus

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Class
  
Caldisericia Mori et al. 2009

Order
  
Caldisericales Mori et al. 2009

Family
  
Caldisericaceae Mori 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.

References

Caldisericum Wikipedia