Aquificae
- Aquifex
- Calderobacterium
- Hydrogenobacter
- Thermocrinis
- Hydrogenothermus
- Persephonella
- Sulfurihydrogenibium
- Balnearium (incertae sedis)
- Desulfurobacterium (incertae sedis)
- Thermovibrio (incertae sedis)
References
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Griffiths, E. and R. S. Gupta. 2004. Signature sequences in diverse proteins provide evidence for the late divergence of the order Aquificales. International Microbiology 7(1):41-52.
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