A phylum of ARCHAEA comprising at least seven classes: Methanobacteria, Methanococci, Halobacteria (extreme halophiles), Archaeoglobi (sulfate-reducing species), Methanopyri, and the thermophiles: Thermoplasmata, and Thermococci.
Synonyms: Thermoplasmata, Euryarchaeota, txid183939, Thermococci, Halobacteria, Archaeoglobi, Methanoococci, txid183980, Methanopyri, Methanobacteria, txid28890, txid183963, txid183988, txid183967, txid183968, txid183925
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1998 ,do not confuse entry term METHANOBACTERIA (a class name) with METHANOBACTERIUM, the genus ,1998; for METHANOBACTERIA see METHANOGENS 1979-2003
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