Domain Archaea Class Thermoplasmata Phylum Euryarchaeota Rank Species | Kingdom Euryarchaeota Family Picrophilaceae Genus Picrophilus Order Thermoplasmatales | |
Similar Picrophilus, Thermoplasma volcanium, Thermoplasma acidophilum, Thermoplasma, Picrophilus oshimae | ||
Picrophilus torridus is a species of Archaea described in 1996. Picrophilus torridus was found in soil near a hot spring in Hokkaido, Japan. The pH of the soil was less than 0.5.
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