J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Order Picrophilales
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Classification - List of genera included in the order - List of families included in the order - Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction".
Picrophilales Cavalier-Smith 2002, ord. nov. (Type order of the class ¤ Picrophilea Cavalier-Smith 2002).
Type genus: ¤ Picrophilus Schleper et al. 1996.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. Picrophilus, type genus of the order; suff. -ales, ending denoting an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Picrophilales, the Picrophilus order.
Reference: CAVALIER-SMITH (T.): The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 7-76.
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