Metallosphaera

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Metallosphaera is a genus of archaeans in the family Sulfolobaceae.[1]

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Metallosphaera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Thermoproteati
Phylum: Thermoproteota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Sulfolobales
Family: Sulfolobaceae
Genus: Metallosphaera
Huber et al. 1989
Type species
Metallosphaera sedula
Huber et al. 1989
Species
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Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[1]

16S rRNA based LTP_06_2022[3][4][5] 53 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226[6][7][8]
Metallosphaera

M. tengchongensis

M. prunae

M. sedula

M. cuprina

M. hakonensis

Metallosphaera

"M. yellowstonensis" Kozubal et al. 2011

M. tengchongensis Peng et al. 2015

M. cuprina Liu et al. 2011

M. hakonensis (Takayanagi et al. 1996) Kurosawa, Itoh & Itoh 2003

M. javensis Hofmann et al. 2022

M. sedula Huber et al. 1989 [incl. M. prunae Fuchs et al. 1996]

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