Thermoprotei

Thermoprotei
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Kingdom:	Thermoproteati
Phylum:	Thermoproteota
Class:	Thermoprotei Reysenbach 2002
Orders
"Gearchaeales" corrig. "Marsarchaeales" (sic) Desulfurococcales Sulfolobales Thermoproteales
Synonyms
Sulfolobia Cavalier-Smith 2020 "Thermoproteia" Oren et al. 2016

The Thermoprotei is a class of the Thermoproteota. ^[1]

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). ^[3]

16S rRNA based LTP_06_2022 [4] [5] [6]

53 marker proteins based GTDB 10-RS226 [7] [8] [9]

Thermoprotei Thermoproteales Thermofilaceae Thermoproteaceae Fervidicoccales Fervidicoccaceae Desulfurococcales  2 Desulfurococcaceae 2 "Ignicoccaceae" Sulfolobales Sulfolobaceae Desulfurococcales "Ignisphaeraceae" Pyrodictiaceae Desulfurococcaceae Acidilobaceae Caldisphaeraceae

"Sulfobacteria" Methanosuratincolia "Nezhaarchaeales" "Methanohydrogenotrophicaceae" "Culexarchaeales" "Culexmicrobiaceae" B10-G16 "Culexarchaeaceae" Methanosuratincolales Methanosuratincolaceae Thermoprotei "Gearchaeales" corrig. "Gearchaeaceae" corrig. Thermofilales Thermofilaceae Thermoproteales Thermocladiaceae Thermoproteaceae "Sulfolobia" "Marsarchaeales" (sic) "Marsarchaeaceae" (sic) Sulfolobales Desulfurococcaceae Fervidicoccaceae Pyrodictiaceae Acidilobaceae Ignisphaeraceae "Zestosphaeraceae" Ignicoccaceae Sulfolobaceae

See also

• List of Archaea genera

References

1. See the NCBI webpage on Thermoprotei. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information . Retrieved 2007-03-19.
2. J.P. Euzéby. "Thermoprotei". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2023-05-10.
3. Sayers; et al. "Thermoprotei". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
4. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 May 2023.
5. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 May 2023.
6. "LTP_06_2022 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
7. "GTDB release 10-RS226". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
8. "ar53_r226.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.
9. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 1 May 2025.

Further reading

Scientific journals

• Cavalier-Smith, T (2002). "The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 52 (Pt 1): 7–76. doi: 10.1099/00207713-52-1-7 . PMID   11837318.
• Burggraf, S; Huber H; Stetter KO (1997). "Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47 (3): 657–660. doi: 10.1099/00207713-47-3-657 . PMID   9226896.
• Woese, CR; Kandler O; Wheelis ML (1990). "Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 87 (12): 4576–4579. Bibcode:1990PNAS...87.4576W. doi: 10.1073/pnas.87.12.4576 . PMC   54159 . PMID   2112744.
• Woese, CR; Gupta R; Hahn CM; Zillig W; Tu J (1984). "The phylogenetic relationships of three sulfur dependent archaebacteria". Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 5: 97–105. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(84)80054-5. PMID   11541975.

Scientific books

• Reysenbach, AL (2001). "Class I. Thermoprotei class. nov." . In DR Boone; RW Castenholz (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Verlag. p.  169. ISBN   978-0-387-98771-2.
• Garrity GM; Holt JG (2001). "Phylum AI. Crenarchaeota phy. nov." . In DR Boone; RW Castenholz (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Verlag. p.  169. ISBN   978-0-387-98771-2.