Promethearchaeota

Taxonavigation

Cladus: Neomura
Superregnum: Archaea
Phylum:
Ordo: Promethearchaeales

Name

Promethearchaeota Imachi et al. 2024

References

Primary references

  • Imachi, H., Nobu, M.K., Kato, S., Takaki, Y., Miyazaki, M., Miyata, M., Ogawara, M., Saito, Y., Sakai, S., Tahara, Y.O., Takano, Y., Tasumi, E., Uematsu, K., Yoshimura, T., Itoh, T., Ohkuma, M., Takai, K. 2024. Promethearchaeum syntrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, obligately syntrophic archaeon, the first isolate of the lineage ‘Asgard’ archaea, and proposal of the new archaeal phylum Promethearchaeota phyl. nov. and kingdom Promethearchaeati regn. nov.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 74: 6435. DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.006435 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Asgard archaea
  • español: Arqueas Asgard