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Haloplasma

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Scientific name
  
Haloplasma contractile

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Mollicutes

Phylum
  
Tenericutes

Order
  
Haloplasmatales Rainey, da Costa, Antunes & Huber, 2008

Family
  
Haloplasmataceae Rainey, da Costa, Antunes & Huber, 2008

Genus
  
Haloplasma Antunes, Rainey, da Costa & Huber, 2008

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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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Haloplasma Wikipedia