Domain Archaea Phylum Euryarchaeota Scientific name Thermococcaceae Rank Family | Kingdom Euryarchaeota Order Thermococcales Higher classification Thermococcales | |
Lower classifications Thermococcus, Pyrococcus furiosus, Palaeococcus | ||
In taxonomy, the Thermococcaceae are a family of the Thermococcales.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 106 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project.
Notes:
♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN).
♦ Type strain lost or not available
References
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