Halobacteriales

An order of extremely halophilic archaea, in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They occur ubiquitously in nature where the salt concentration is high, and are chemoorganotrophic, using amino acids or carbohydrates as a carbon source.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): B02.200.400

MeSH Unique ID: D016931

Registry Number: txid2235

Entry Terms:

• Halophiles, Extreme

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Organisms Category
Archaea
Euryarchaeota
Halobacteriales
Halobacteriaceae
Haloarcula +
Halobacterium +
Halococcus
Haloferax +
Halorubrum
Natronobacterium
Natronococcus