Scientific name Haloplasma contractile | Phylum Tenericutes | |
Order HaloplasmatalesRainey, da Costa, Antunes & Huber, 2008 Family HaloplasmataceaeRainey, da Costa, Antunes & Huber, 2008 Genus HaloplasmaAntunes, Rainey, da Costa & Huber, 2008 People also search for Anaeroplasmatales, Entomoplasmatales |
Haloplasma contractile is a halophilic, cell wall-less bacterium. It is the only known representative of a deep lineage, and is classified in its own family (Haloplasmataceae) and order (Haloplasmatales), in the class Mollicutes.
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