Euryarchaeota
Synonyms
Archaeoglobi
Halobacteria
Methanobacteria
Methanoococci
Methanopyri
Thermococci
Thermoplasmata
A phylum of ARCHAEA comprising at least seven classes: Methanobacteria, Methanococci, Halobacteria (extreme halophiles), Archaeoglobi (sulfate-reducing species), Methanopyri, and the thermophiles: Thermoplasmata, and Thermococci.