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==Description and significance==
==Description and significance==
 
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why it is important to humans and ecosystems.





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A Microbial Biorealm page on the genus Genus

Classification

Higher order taxa

Domain; Phylum; Class; Order; family [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]

Species

NCBI: Taxonomy

Genus species

Description and significance

Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why it is important to humans and ecosystems.


Genome structure

Cell structure and metabolism

Ecology

References

Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.