Kingdom Bacteria Higher classification Deinococci | Division Deinococcus–Thermus Rank Order | |
Lower classifications Thermus, Thermus aquaticus |
Thermales is an order of bacteria belonging to the Deinococcus–Thermus phylum. They are particularly resistant to heat, and live in the benthic zone of the Gulf of Mexico.
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